Experts from Inter RAO determine the finalists of the GENERATION OF THE FUTURE contest

The All-Russian competition of final qualifying papers and diploma research "GENERATION OF THE FUTURE" is coming to the finish line. The competition encourages and identifies promising young people interested in research and analytical activities, as well as enhances their professional knowledge and competencies.

In 2025, the project brought together more than 300 bachelors and masters from leading technical universities studying in the field of electrical and thermal power engineering. The contestants submitted their final qualifying papers for the university selection, and an independent expert commission, formed from among the specialists of the teaching staff, identified 30 of the highest quality works in each field.

Students from 22 universities of Russia and one university of the Republic of Belarus qualified for the next stage of the competition.

On September 11, 2025, an expert commission consisting of specialists from the Inter RAO Group of Companies will determine 10 bachelors and masters who will compete in the final of the competition.

The final will be held on October 17, 2025 in a full-time format at the Youth Day of the International Forum "Russian Energy Week" in Moscow. Students will present their thesis research to the expert committee of the final of the Competition, and will also be able to express their ideas on key topics of the development of the fuel and energy complex at other events of the forum.

The winners will be awarded with diplomas, commemorative prizes and scholarship certificates for the duration of their studies. The winners will also receive invitations to complete practical training and employment in Inter RAO Group companies.

The transfer of the finalists and their accommodation in the Russian capital is paid for by the organizers of the competition.

The competition is held under the auspices of PJSC Inter RAO, JSC Inter RAO-Electric Power Generation, Kazan State Power Engineering University and the International Engineering CASE-IN Championship with the support of the presidential platform "Russia — the Land of Opportunities". The operator is the Reliable Shift Foundation.

If you have any questions, participants can send an email to the organizing committee of the Contest: generation@fondsmena.ru .