The special league of the Energy shift within the framework of the CASE-IN championship summed up the results

For the third year in a row, a Special League competition was held at the Energia shift within the framework of the International Engineering CASE-IN Championship. The competition is dedicated to the topic of "Technological Modernization", the unified theme of the CASE−IN championship in 2020.

The league's partners were the All-Russian Industrial Association of Employers of Energy Suppliers (RAPE Union), PJSC Mosenergo, PJSC OGK − 2, PJSC TGK − 1, PJSC TGK −2, LLC EuroSibEnergo − Hydrogeneration, PJSC Unipro, LLC Siberian Generating Company, Irkutskenergo PJSC.

8 teams of young specialists have developed a set of energy-efficient and digital solutions for their companies to ensure the continued operation of the equipment. The young power engineers supported their ideas with calculations: they assessed the economic efficiency of their proposals, the timing of their implementation and payback.

The solutions of the young specialists were evaluated by experts – representatives of partner companies.

The champion of the league was a team of young specialists from PJSC TGC-1 Dyson Sphere: Anna Aristova (team captain), Artem Isaev, Violetta Koop, Alexey Kopytov, Anna Rogova, Vasily Merkulov, Ivan Malafeev and Maxim Zheludchenko.

"Our goal was to develop the potential of our employees and evaluate our competitiveness among other fuel and energy companies.- the captain comments Anna Aristova, − And the company will receive for consideration a project for implementation and implementation on its sites, as well as a well-functioning team that can quickly organize itself to solve a problem of any complexity."

The Clean Energy team won silver medals. The team includes young specialists from OGK-2 Alexey Pulinovsky (team captain), Anna Kashintseva, Yulia Kovaleva, Anastasia Aleksakhina, Kirill Kononov, Alexander Tumanov, Alexander Stepanov and Ivan Petrov.

"Participation in the Championship − This is a public consolidation of the company's authority in a truly competitive environment of generating companies in the Russian Federation. It is also, of course, a mechanism for selecting talented young professionals and expanding their professional horizons in a tight time frame.", − says the captain Alexey Pulinovsky.

According to the young specialists, the main thing in the championship is a fresh look at the development strategy of power plants, generating companies and the entire industry.:

"The task made the participants' heads boil during the preparation for the defense, many worthwhile solutions were proposed to improve the operational and energy efficiency of energy enterprises", − the winners consider.

The team of Siberian Generating Company Energy 2.0 LLC received bronze awards: Andrey Kaigorodov (team captain), Dmitry Vdovin, Mark Gilyazov, Anna Grossman, Igor Zagorodny, Vitaly Kapustin, Ilya Kolesov and Alexander Samarev.

"First of all, it was important for us to share our experience with the strongest young power engineers in the country. The most interesting part of the case for us was the determination of the economic effect of the introduction of digital and energy-efficient measures. It was an insight that many of the considered case solutions showed an impressive economic effect.", − young specialists explain.

In addition to solving the case, the participants of the championship listened to lectures and got acquainted with the success stories of employees of partner companies of the Special League of the Energy Shift.

The winners and prize-winners of the Special League were awarded diplomas of the International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN".

"We hope that the tradition of identifying and promoting the professional skills of talented power engineers will be supported next year, and the competitions will be returned to the face-to-face format." The initiators of the competition, representatives of the All−Russian Industrial Association of Employers of Energy Suppliers (RAPE), summed up the results of the Special League.