One of the major events in preparation for peak loads during the autumn-winter period
As part of the investment program ROW was extended for
The high efficiency is achieved while clearing with the use of a mulching machine, based on the Finnish tractor “VALTRA”. By using this equipment felling residues are ground into chips without harming the environment and without creating any threat of fire. There is no need to utilize the felling residues, which greatly reduces overall labor costs in clearing. The same modern equipment is used by contractors while expanding overhead power lines ROW.
“In adverse weather conditions, falling of branches onto power lines causes power outages — says the Deputy Director for Technical Affairs — Chief Engineer of IDGC of Centre — Kurskenergo division, Alexander Rudnevsky. — Thus, the timely ROW clearing during operation along with the implementation of the power lines repair plan is a guarantee of uninterrupted and quality power supply to consumers in the region.”