OREANDA-NEWS. August 23, 2010. In connection with terrorist attacks committed at Baksanskaya HPP in Kabardino-Balkaria and in the beginning of this week in Pyatigorsk, power engineers of the Company are to undertake supplementary measures in order to prevent probable terrorist attacks and sabotages at power facilities.

To ensure reliable and stable power supply of 15 mln consumers in 11 regions of IDGC of Centre’s operation the Company is implementing a package of measures on enhancement of anti-terrorist and anti-sabotage protection of power facilities.  First of all it concerns facilities of special control which supply power to socially significant category of consumers.

Guard mode, control over observance of access and internal facility mode are enhanced, employees are additionally instructed, works on assembly of video control systems are continued at all power facilities. Complex plan of measures is being developed, the position of Deputy General Direction for Security – Head of the Department for Economic Security and Regime Assurance is established in all divisions. In connection with the necessity to equip the power grid complex with additional engineer and technical means the adjustment of short-term and long-term investment programs of the Company is being conducted.