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- PJSC Rosseti North-West operates as a major electricity transmission and distribution company in Russia's North-Western Federal District, managing the distribution grid complex across seven territories including Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Murmansk, Novgorod, and Pskov regions as well as the republics of Karelia and Komi; it provides services for electricity transmission, distribution, technological connection of consumers to power grids, and energy retail to end consumers through a network spanning 1.4 million square kilometers serving approximately 5.8 million people, with 177,310 kilometers of overhead and cable power transmission lines, 1,191 substations of 35 kV and higher voltage, and an installed transformer capacity of 19,670 MVA. The company maintains seven branches—Arkhangelsky, Komi Republic, Vologodsky, Novgorodsky, Pskovsky, Karelsky, and Murmansky—employs around 15,000 people, and reports revenue of roughly 63 billion rubles with net income varying between 1.8 billion rubles profit in recent periods and prior losses. Headquartered in Saint Petersburg and founded through the 2008 consolidation of regional grid entities like Arkhenergo, Karelenergo, Kolenergo, Komienergo, Vologdaenergo, Novgorodenergo, and Pskovenergo under the RAO UES restructuring, it functions as a subsidiary of PJSC Rosseti, which holds a majority stake exceeding 55 percent. Recent developments include the publication of consolidated financial statements under IFRS for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, reflecting revenue growth to 56.12 billion rubles (up 34 percent year-over-year) alongside a decline in net profit to 0.87 billion rubles; designation as a system-forming territorial grid operator in its seven regions for 2025-2029; achievement of third place in the Moscow Exchange's 2024 annual report competition for its comprehensive reporting; and participation in the Rosseti Group's expansive 2025 investment program totaling around 700 billion rubles focused on distribution grid modernization, digital transformation, and enhanced reliability amid ongoing tariff regulations aligned with inflation.