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Overview

Public Joint-Stock Company Unipro, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Surgut, Russia, is a key player in the Russian energy sector, focusing on the production and sale of electrical, power, and thermal energy. With a solid operational base consisting of five power plants and a total installed capacity of 11,285 megawatts, Unipro stands as a significant supplier in the wholesale electricity and capacity market in Russia. Initially known as Open Joint-Stock Company E.ON Russia, it underwent a name change to Public Joint-Stock Company Unipro in June 2016, reflecting its evolving identity in the energy industry. Unipro is a subsidiary of Uniper SE, enabling it to leverage international expertise and resources in its operations. The company is not only committed to providing reliable energy but also engages in engineering activities, showcasing its versatility and commitment to innovation within the energy sector.

Products and Services

• Electrical Energy Production and Sale:

  At the core of Unipro's operations is the generation and wholesale of electrical energy. Utilizing its extensive infrastructure, including five power plants, Unipro ensures the production of high-capacity electricity to meet the demand on the wholesale electricity and capacity market in Russia. This service supports the nation's industrial and residential needs for reliable electrical supply.

• Thermal Energy Production and Sale:

  Beyond electricity, Unipro is involved in the production and sale of thermal energy. This form of energy is critical for both residential heating and industrial processes, making it a vital component of Unipro's service offerings. Through the efficient generation of thermal energy, the company contributes significantly to the heating requirements of various sectors across Russia.

• Engineering Activities:

  Expanding its portfolio beyond energy production, Unipro partakes in engineering activities that demonstrate its commitment to innovation and technological advancement within the energy sector. These activities not only enhance the company's operational efficiency but also position Unipro as a forward-thinking contributor to the development of modern energy solutions.