Current events: what's new in the energy sector of Russia's regions for the period October 19-24, 2026 Kamerovo-Kuzbass region: a new level of economy During the Russian Energy Week, the Kuzbass ASI Corporation presented software and hardware systems for the digitalization of organizations in the fuel and energy complex. The developments make it possible to digitize accounting and control processes at any technological production site. Many fuel and energy plants are planning or are already modernizing, during which such digital solutions are needed. We support those who create a new high-tech layer in the Kuzbass economy. The importance of such projects will only increase in the future, - noted the head of the region Ilya Serdiuk. Moscow region, Crimea: storage devices on the way Nord Energy estimated the potential parameters of energy storage devices in the Moscow region at 500 MW/3,600 MWh, in the Crimea peninsula at 100 MW/600 MWh. The estimates are based on an analysis of energy consumption profiles, power system features and M&D data. Earlier, the head of the department, Sergey Tsibilev, announced the Ministry of Energy's intention to work on building systems of this type. In the Moscow region, they are considering smoothing peaks by 200 MW/1,200 MWh and reducing the load on the grid by 300 MW/2,400 MWh. The configuration of Crimea should cover typical periods of increased load and reduce restrictions imposed on consumers. Leningrad Region: Photographs of "Whisper" The Leningrad region will join the staffing of the Kazakh nuclear project. Regional governor Alexander Drozdenko said that the specialists of the Belash nuclear power plant being built in Kazakhstan will be trained at the nuclear power plant in Leningrad: the Leningrad region is ready to accept students from Kazakhstan to study in Sosnovy Bor and train nuclear specialists for the republic. Republic of Tatarstan: gas instead of diesel.