The Administration of Novgorod Region expressed readiness to render aid and assistance in solving these questions.

The meeting of the Board of Directors related to preparation of the annual General Meeting of JSC “IDGC of the North-West” Shareholders that will, particularly, determine the date of Shareholders Meeting, will be held on May, 6, 2013.

On February 21, 2013, Market Council, NP took decision on divesting Kolenergosbyt, JSC of the guaranteeing electric energy supplier.

The parties discussed issues related to the regional electric energy tariff formation as well as prospects for the Arkhangelsk Region to switch over to RAB-regulation.

In 2012, the number of requests for technological connection of power receivers to IDGC of the North-West, JSC grids increased by 18% as compared to the previous year

Swedish Investment Fund EOS Russia Having Increased Their Stake in IDGC of the North-West Equity Capital up to 16.41%

Before the new appointment, Alexander Maslov had worked as Chief Engineer of Kolenergo branch of IDGC of the North-West.

Thus, there are currently nine members in the Management Board: General Director and his area deputies.

Communicated by the Russian Agency for Legal and Judicial Information

Reported by RIA Novosti, February 7, 2013