- FGC UES
FGC UES (Federal Grid Company of Unified Energy System) is the owner and operator of the electricity transmission grid in Russia.
History
On
25 January 2002 , the Board of Directors ofRAO UES decided to establish FGC UES as a subsidiary of Unified Energy Sustem (RAO UES). On25 June 2002 , the official registration of FGC UES was took place.As of
1 July 2008 , FGC UES was spun-off from RAO UES. At the same time, a single operating company was created by merging with 54 companies operating transmission systems of former regional power utilities.Cite news
title = FGC merges grids into a company with capitalization of $2 bn
publisher = Kommersant
date = 2007-02-15
url= http://www.antcm.ru/mmediainf.asp?id=818&rbr=0&sw=leverage&lng=2
accessdate =2008-07-27] It took also over remain assets of RAO UES.hareholders
According to the law, the Russian Government should have at least 75% plus one share of the company's shares. As of
1 July 2007 , the Russian Government owned 77.66% of company shares, while 22.34% was owned by minority shareholders. These shares are freely traded at MICEX (MICEX|FEES).Management
The chairman of the Board of Directors is
Boris Ayuyev . Also Industry and Energy MinisterViktor Khristenko is a member of the board. The chairman of the Managing Board isAndrey Rappoport .ee also
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Energy policy of Russia References
External links
* [http://fsk-ees.ru/eng/ Company website]
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