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      1. 3.2.1 Network Exploitation and Grid Asset Consolidation
      2. 3.2.2 Development of the Grid Complex
      3. 3.2.3 Connection
      4. 3.2.4 Electricity Transmission
      5. 3.2.5 Additional (non-tariff) services
      6. 3.2.6 Consumer liaison
      7. 3.2.7 Key RAS metrics
      8. 3.2.8 Key IFRS metrics
      9. 3.2.9 Tariff Policy
      10. 3.2.10 Investments
      11. 3.2.11 Innovations
      12. 3.2.12 Progress of the Digital Transformation Program

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3.2.3 Connection

Demand Analysis

The demand for connection to the networks in 2021 increased in comparison to 2020. The total number of applications for connection, filed with the Company, grew by 18% and totaled 49,290, the growth driven by enhanced accessibility of connection due to the transition to online channels, improved purchasing power as a result of subsidized real property loans and information on possible cancellation of privilleged technological connection. The share of electronic applications filed with the use of personal account in 2021 totaled 99%. In 2021, the Company concluded 30,524 contracts (+11%YoYyear on year) and executed 29,623 contracts (+23%YoYyear on year). Capacity demand in concluded and executed contracts also increased by 1% and 18%, respectively.

Demand for connection (pcs)*

 

Demand for connection (MWmegawatt)*

 

Metrics MU Period
2019 2020 2021 2021/2020, %
Applications filed pcs 40,188 41,888 42,290 18%
Applications filed kW 2,277,856 2,935,258 3,442,436 17%
Contracts concluded pcs 29,964 27,428 30,524 11%
Contracts concluded kW 883,642 806,473 811,009 1%
Contracts executed pcs 27,796 24,093 29,623 23%
Contracts executed kW 691,116 573,941 678,611 18%
Active contracts pcs 18,874 19,609 18,725 -5%
Active contracts kW 1,766,100 1,796,348 1,684,551 -6%
Executed contracts by categories of applicants:
0-15 kW inclusive pcs 25,639 22,130 27,448 24%
15-150 kW inclusive pcs 1,799 1,619 1,860 15%
150-670 kW pcs 257 264 237 -10%
670+ kW pcs 99 77 75 -3%
Generation pcs 2 3 3 0%
0-15 kW inclusive kW 302,011 265,821 342,978 29%
15-150 kW inclusive kW 107,561 103,301 129,633 25%
150-670 kW kW 74,227 71,405 70,566 -1%
670+ kW kW 193,918 117,409 122,528 4%
Generation kW 13,400 16,005 12,906 -19%
Revenues from connection by categories of applicants:
0-15 kW inclusive RUBruble million 39 42 64 54%
15-150 kW inclusive RUBruble million 72 46 74 61%
150-670 kW RUBruble million 276 348 325 -7%
670+ kW RUBruble million 390 165 288 74%
Generation RUBruble million 0 119 0 -100%
Executed contracts by industries:
Individuals pcs 23,300 19,973 25,085 26%
Agriculture, forestry, fishery pcs 195 175 152 -13%
Manufacturing industry pcs 145 129 122 -5%
Production and distribution of electricity, gas and water pcs 195 166 156 -6%
Real estate development pcs 514 545 583 7%
Trade industry pcs 400 295 291 -1%
Transportation and telecommunications pcs 622 658 801 22%
Public health, education, social services pcs 189 175 124 -29%
Other pcs 2,236 1,977 2,309 17%
Individuals kW 286,475 250,237 323,086 29%
Agriculture, forestry, fishery kW 17,675 21,621 13,036 -40%
Manufacturing industry kW 88,036 27,658 31,192 13%
Production and distribution of electricity, gas and water kW 82,310 46,578 63,474 36%
Real estate development kW 38,861 40,718 43,002 6%
Trade industry kW 17,638 21,836 14,815 -32%
Transportation and telecommunications kW 5,045 5,862 7,549 29%
Public health, education, social services kW 9,443 11,483 7,005 -39%
Other kW 145,634 147,948 175,453 19%

Cancelled contracts


Connection contracts cancelled during the reported period*
Contracts MWmegawatt Contract value, RUBruble million, net of VATvalue-added tax
Permenergo 1,268 (-34% on 2018) 57 (-39%) 189 (-19%)
Sverdlovenergo 947 (-12%) 36 (+20%) 90 (+127%)
Chelyabenergo 1,173 (+26%) 57 (+2%) 91 (-78%)
2019 TOTAL 3,388 (-14%) 150 (-17%) 370 (-46%)
Permenergo 824 (-35% on 2019) 95 (+67%) 123 (-35%)
Sverdlovenergo 715 (-24%) 21 (-42%) 26 (-71%)
Chelyabenergo 1,056 (-10%) 76 (+33%) 125 (+37%)
2020 TOTAL 2,595 (-23%) 192 (+28%) 274 (-26%)
Permenergo 679 (-18% on 2020) 33 (-65%) 83 (-33%)
Sverdlovenergo 356 (-50%) 63 (+200%) 59 (+127%)
Chelyabenergo 768 (-27%) 105 (+38%) 99 (-21%)
2021 TOTAL 201 (+5%) 241 (-12%)
* net of temporary connection

 

Connection requests are waived due to changes in terms for construction of filer’s facility, lack of intentions to construct any facilities, lack of funds or expiration of specifications.

During 2021, Permenergo cancelled 679 contracts (-18%YoYyear on year) with the total capacity of 33 MWmegawatt and worth RUBruble 83 million (net of VATvalue-added tax). Most of the contracts (83%) were cancelled by 0-15 kW applicants, 68% of cancellations done by individuals.

During 2021, Sverdlovenergo cancelled 356 contracts (-50% YoYyear on year) with the total capacity of 63 MWmegawatt and worth RUBruble 59 million. Most of the contracts (83%) were cancelled by 0-15 kW applicants, 75% of cancellations done by individuals.

During 2021, Chelyabenergo cancelled 768 contracts (-27% YoYyear on year) with the total capacity of 105 MWmegawatt and worth RUBruble 99 million. Most of the contracts (78%) were cancelled by 0-15 kW applicants, 70% of cancellations done by individuals.

The most important connections in 2021 are: