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JSC INTER RAO UES Board of Directors approved Corporate Development Strategy until 2015 with an outlook till 2020

Января 20, 2011

The Strategy stipulates that by 2020, INTER RAO UES needs to transform into a global power corporation and become one of the top 10 electric power companies worldwide by installed capacity and size of business. To achieve these objectives, the company will deliver on a series of strategic initiatives in several key directions.

Offshore Wind Energy: EDF Energies Nouvelles and Alstom team up to respond to the call for tenders planned in France

Января 20, 2011

EDF Energies Nouvelles and Alstom today announced the signature of an exclusive agreement to respond jointly to a call for tenders that the French government is planning to launch for offshore wind projects. The agreement covers the future construction of offshore wind farms developed by EDF Energies Nouvelles and its partners and equipped with offshore wind turbines manufactured by Alstom.

Transaction in Own Securities

Января 20, 2011

Eurasia Drilling Company Limited ("EDC" - LSE: EDCL) announced that it has purchased 80,000 of its Global Depositary Receipts (“GDRs”) at USD 34.90 per GDR on January 14, 2011 and 25,000 of GDRs at USD 30.00 per GDR on December 30, 2010 on the London Stock Exchange through its wholly owned subsidiary EDC Incentive Plan Limited (“EIPL)”.

Kursk NPP: 28 bln 678.4 mln kWh of electric power was generated in 2010

Января 20, 2011

In 2010 Kursk nuclear power plant generated 28 bln 678.4 mln kWh of electric power which is by 4.6 % exceeds the output of 2009. This is the best result in the history of Kursk NPP operation.

EDC Negotiating with Transocean to Acquire TRIDENT XX Jack-up Drilling Rig

Января 20, 2011

Eurasia Drilling Company Limited ("EDC" - LSE: EDCL) announced that it is in negotiations with an affiliate of Transocean for the acquisition of the TRIDENT XX jack-up drilling rig presently operating in the Caspian Sea. If agreed, the acquisition from Transocean is anticipated to close by January 31, 2011 or shortly thereafter, with an estimated transaction value of US$ 260 million.

Gazprom’s Board of Directors discuss gas purchase, transit and sale in CIS countries

Января 20, 2011

The Board of Directors approved Gazprom's efficiency improvement efforts in the CIS gas market. The Management Committee was tasked to continue optimizing volume and price parameters of the Central Asian natural gas import and safeguarding Gazprom's interests in the context of the emerging Customs Union and Common Economic Space (CES).

Tire Manufacturers of TATNEFT Exceeded Planned Targets

Января 20, 2011

Enterprises of TATNEFT's tire holding exceeded the targets planned for 2010. The tire enterprises that are part of OOO Tatneft-Neftechim produced 10,951.9 thousand tires during the past year, which is 10.8 percent above the target figures. The amount of tire production increased by 1.5 million pieces (16.1 percent) in 2010 compared with 2009.

Gazprom to reduce number of shares per ADR from four to two

Января 19, 2011

The Board of Directors took notice of the information on Gazprom's shares floating in the foreign market and on how to improve this process. The Board of Directors approved the supplementary agreement between Gazprom and the Bank of New York Mellon to reduce the number of the Company's ordinary shares representing one American Depositary Receipt (ADR) from four to two.

In 2011 IDGC North-West plans to spend 35.7 million rubles for the consolidation of power grid assets

Января 19, 2011

Consolidation of network assets - one of the strategic tasks set by the head of Holding IDGC Nikolai Shvets for the near future. Territorial network organizations operate on an entirely different level. Another problem is the so-called ownerless networks, operation of which, in fact, is not provided at all - argue in Holding IDGC.

Engineering Plant elected the director general

Января 19, 2011

Engineering Plant BOD decided to cancel Oleg Kryukov's powers as of the director general, the company informed. He is replaced by Oleg Sedelnikov.