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Six projects under the auspices of CASE-IN were held at the Youth Day of the Russian Energy Week

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20 Oct 2025
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More than 1,000 students and young professionals took part in the events under the auspices of The International Engineering CASE-IN Championship which took place on the Youth Day of the International Forum "Russian Energy Week". Cthe organizer of the championship CASE-IN performs The presidential platform "Russia – the land of opportunities".

For the second year in a row, the Youth Day was held at two venues at once – in the Central Exhibition Hall "Manege" and Gostiny Dvor. More than 30 events were prepared for the participants in the following areas: oil and gas and coal industry, electric power industry, digital technologies, scientific and technological development of the energy industry, climate agenda, energy security, etc. The Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation took part in awarding the best participants of competitions and projects. Alexander Novak, as well as the heads of relevant ministries and departments.

"Youth Day is not just a platform where industry competitions are held or new ideas are presented., - noted Alexander Novak, - The main thing here is the ability to come together, support each other, and act as a well-coordinated team. It is these qualities of our youth that allow us to be confident in the reliable future of the fuel and energy complex."

One of the central events of the forum was The REN Cup of the International Engineering CASE-IN Championship, which has been bringing together the best young specialists from the largest companies since 2017. 22 teams presented fuel and energy sector development options developed in just a couple of weeks in the horizon up to 2100, highlighting breakthrough technologies and new segments based on predictive models and innovative solutions that increase the economic, environmental and social efficiency of the industry.

The competitions were held in two streams. The Vector 100+ teams (Gazpromneft Energosystems LLC) and Kuznetsk Coal Basin (SUEK-Kuzbass JSC) became champions in their streams. The second place belongs to the Butan team (Irkutsk Oil Company) and SBM – Siberian Drilling Youth (SBM Service Center LLC). Bronze medalists: Carbon-born (Primorskugol LLC) and Gorky Steam (PJSC T Plus).

Winners and prize-winners Youth Global Forecast of energy development – students of the St. Petersburg Mining University of Empress Catherine II, the National Research University "MEI" and Baikal State University, as well as specialists from JSC "System Operator of the Unified Energy System" and PJSC "T Plus" presented to the experts a combined forecast of energy development in the face of new challenges until 2035 and assessed the impact of the projected changes on the socio-economic-economic development of Russia.

On interactive sessions The teams presented to the experts solutions in key areas of the fuel and energy sector and startups that contribute to the development of competencies and talents of young people. This year's student event was held under the auspices of the CASE-IN championship and with the support of the presidential platform "Russia – the Land of Opportunities", 

Students and current employees at the fifth anniversary The IT championship of the oil industry We have developed effective solutions aimed at eliminating unplanned downtime using artificial intelligence and creating an intelligent diagnostic system. 

In the final, 10 projects were considered, and the IIMPULSA team (Uralaitech, SberTech and Gazpromneft ITO) was recognized as the winner. The second place went to the 7 Volt team consisting of Gazpromneft-CR specialists. The three strongest were rounded out by the Idle team.net" (Gazpromneft - CR and Gazpromneft ITO). 

For the main prizes The All-Russian competition of final qualifying papers and diploma research "Generation of the future" 20 students from leading specialized universities competed.

Alexander Romanov (Kaliningrad State Technical University) had no equal in the bachelor's competition. The vice-champion is Daria Smirnova (Kazan State Power Engineering University). Anastasia Kalashnikova (Ivanovo State Power Engineering University named after V. I. Lenin) took the third place.

Nikolay Styagov (Ural State Forestry Engineering University) became the champion among the masters. Anna Sorokina (IGEU named after V. I. Lenin) won silver. Alexander Klokov (Bauman Moscow State Technical University) rounded out the top three.

Participants Competition of innovative projects They presented mockups, sets of design documentation, prototypes of scientific and technical products, serial or industrial designs in the fuel and energy sector.

The winners and prize-winners of the CASE-IN projects received their well-deserved awards at the final session "Energy of Youth Initiatives" from the heads of relevant ministries and departments of Russia.

They were also able to participate in other key Youth Day events, express ideas for the development of the fuel and energy sector and contribute to shaping the youth industry agenda for the coming year.

The Russian Energy Week is held with the support of the Government of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Energy of Russia and the Government of Moscow. The organizer is the Roscongress Foundation. The operator of the Youth Day is the Reliable Change Foundation, co-organized by MGIMO of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia.

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