Economic Security of Operations

Ensuring the economic security of operations is one of Rosseti Kuban’s most important tasks.

In the reporting year, to achieve this task, the Company was involved in:

  • Protecting the Company’s interests against external and internal threats of an economic nature
  • Combating the unaccounted electricity consumption and an increase in accounts receivable
  • Interacting with law enforcement and supervisory authorities
  • Conducting inspections/checks of the following:
    • Whistleblowing reports of individuals and legal entities
    • Potential and current counterparties of the Company (their business reputation, financial condition, persons employed, the authenticity of documents provided by them and the existence of compromising information about them)
  • Identifying and preventing possible unscrupulous practice of citizens, legal entities and counterparties of the Company

The most significant results of economic security activities of the Company in the reporting year

  • Compensation in the amount of RUB 137.2 million was paid for damages caused by unlawful actions of third parties against the Company.
  • The Company established a practice of countering illegal encroachments by unscrupulous applicants for grid connections (splitting of land plots, using front persons, etc.)
  • The amount of damage prevented in 2024 is three times higher than in 2023.
  • The process of engaging third‑party service providers to recover doubtful and bad debts under enforcement documents was initiated due to the growing number of enforcement documents on debts for electricity transmission services.
Key performance indicators for ensuring the Company’s economic security in 2022–2024
Indicator 2022 2023 2024 Δ 2024/2023 (%)
Number of audits carried out with the involvement of security divisions in the area of financial and economic activities to detect, prevent and recover (repay) damage 10,396 2,347 1,397 −40,5 (the variation is due to changes in the grid reporting methodology)
Anti‑corruption control of the stages of procurement activities (review of analytical notes, issues submitted to meetings of the Central Procurement Body (Central Tender Commission)), anti‑corruption expertise of draft agreements, check of procurement participants for possible affiliation with Company employees 2,211 1,960 1,390 −29.1
Number of considered reports about possible corruption and fraud received through the hotline 11 17 4 −76.5
Material damage prevented, based on the results of the work completed (RUB million) 284.06 302.29 1,166.3 +3.9x
Share of security personnel trained in the Company’s human rights policy or specific security procedures and their application (%) 34 28 30 +2 p.p.