3.2.2 Connection

Demand Analysis

The demand for connection to the networks in 2024 increased in comparison to 2023. Total amount of applications for connections, received by the Company totaled 49,796 (+1,548 or +3% YoYyear on year), the increase driven by enhanced availability of connection as a result of the transition to interactive CR channels and increased purchasing power due to concessional real estate loans and regional infrastructure development. In 2024, the Company concluded 28,438 contracts (+3% YoYyear on year) and executed 31,374 contracts (+0.3% YoYyear on year). Capacity demand in concluded contracts increased by 6%.

Demand for connection (pcs)*

Demand for connection (MWmegawatt)*

Cancelled contracts

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Connection requests are waived due to:

• changes in terms for construction of filer’s facility or lack of intentions to construct any facilities;
• lack of funds;
• expiration of specifications.

During 2024, Permenergo cancelled 184 contracts (+9%YoY) with the total capacity of 26 MWmegawatt and worth RUBruble 206 million (net of VATvalue-added tax). Most of the contracts (63%) were cancelled by 0-15 kW applicants, 40% of cancellations done by individuals.

During 2024, Sverdlovenergo cancelled 92 contracts (-70%YoY) with the total capacity of 56 MWmegawatt and worth RUBruble 132 million (net of VATvalue-added tax). Most of the contracts (46%) were cancelled by 0-15 kW applicants, 38% of cancellations done by individuals.

During 2024, Chelyabenergo cancelled 235 contracts (-18%YoY) with the total capacity of 17 MWmegawatt and worth RUBruble 155 million (net of VATvalue-added tax). Most of the contracts (66%) were cancelled by 0-15 kW applicants, 60% of cancellations done by individuals.

The most important connections in 2024

• MKUmunicipal public institution “UTZ” (RUBruble 24.7 million, 0.44 MWmegawatt): electricity supply of a school (advancement of education in the Perm region);
• MKUmunicipal public institution “UTZ” (RUBruble 22.6 million, 0.37 MWmegawatt): electricity supply of a multi-apartment residential building (improvement of the quality of life in the Perm region);
• GKU PK “UKS of the Perm region” (RUBruble 2.6 million, 0.28 MWmegawatt): electricity supply of a health clinic (improvement of the quality of life in the Perm region);
• OOOLimited Liability Company “Khevel RG” (RUBruble 238 million, 33.5 MWmegawatt): development of renewable energy generating facilities;
• AOJoint-Stock Company OEZ “Titan valley” (RUBruble 7.9 million, 16.3 MWmegawatt): improvement of investment climate and development of industrial potential of the Sverdlovsk region;
• UMP “Vodokanal of Urban District Revda” (RUBruble 34 million, 0.25 MWmegawatt): improvement of the quality of life in the Sverdlovsk region;
• ZAO KZPV (RUBruble 1.69 million, 6.1 MWmegawatt): improvement of investment climate and development of industrial potential of the Sverdlovsk region;
• GBUstate budgetary institution “Karabash Urban District Administration” (RUBruble 11.3 million, 0.25 MWmegawatt): connection of designed packaged transformer substation to supply electricity to a water supply inlet (improvement of the quality of life in the Chelyabinsk region);
• OOOLimited Liability Company ChSGS (RUBruble 201 million, 36 MWmegawatt): connection of a designed 25 MVA 110/10 kV transformer to supply electricity to a communal base depot (development of the production industry in the Chelyabinsk region);
• MU KGO “Construction Management” (RUBruble 7.4 million, 0.05 MWmegawatt): connection of a water station (improvement of the quality of life in the Chelyabinsk region);
• MBU “Argayash Municipal District Administration” (RUBruble 11.8 million, 0.2 MWmegawatt): connection of a pre-school educational institution (advancement of education in the Chelyabinsk region).