“Rosseti” has determined the best innovation projects of the 2nd International forum UpGrid-2013

General Director of "Rossetti" Oleg Budargin awarded the winners of innovative projects presented at the Second International Forum UpGrid-2013 "Mains complex. Innovation. Development. "

The head of "Rossetti" congratulated the participants and finalists with high honors, noting the absolute importance of innovation for forward movement in everyday life and in the development of industries.

"Russian network " - is a company that needs to keep one step ahead of the entire industry and economy. And we are constantly striving for it. In this process we work closely with manufacturers. In any movement there are leaders that we have determined . With great pleasure we congratulate our partners! "- Oleg Budargin said at the ceremony.

Totally  86 applications to participate were submitted from 59 Russian and foreign companies - exhibitors, including equipment manufacturers , enterprises and organizations of various forms of ownership, including studying and scientific organizations.

The winners were defined by expert group of JSC “Rosseti”, including the heads of profile departments.

The first prize in the "Promising Innovation Project" was awarded to JSC "FGC UES SEC" for the creation of the Federal Test Center.  In the category "innovation projects"  the company "Eurocontract - High-voltage equipment" became the finalist with the project Typical modular complete digital substation 10 -35 kV.

In the category "Promising Innovation Project" JSC "Energostroy-MN" was awarded for the project of creation a highly efficient energy infrastructure in the North Caucasus Federal District and Tauris Electric. In the category "innovation projects" JSC "ZETO" were awarded for the complete switchgear gas-insulated switchgear - 110 kV IOOO "Lisis" - PTC protection and management of digital substation.