Operator MegaFon and "Federal Grid Company" (FGC) have signed a cooperation agreement. According to the agreement the operator MegaFon will build a new fiber-optic network based on electricity supplies FGC. In addition to building new lines, MegaFon and FGC to lease each other existing telecommunications networks. Through the implementation of the agreement in the near future inhabitants of Siberia and Russian Far East will benefit from high-speed broadband Internet access. These services will provide MegaFon, using their equipment and infrastructure of both companies. It should be noted that by the end of 2011, MegaFon plans to make 3G services based on available for 95% of the population of Russia. Eastern Siberia and the Far East are with priorities. The agreement gives the opportunity for further development of MegaFon FOL in Siberia and the Far East. Thanks to the technology of suspension cables on electric poles of the Federal Grid Company of the network construction will be completed in the shortest possible time - up to 2013 new lines will be deployed in European and Asian Russia. The longest continuous railway would in the direction of Krasnoyarsk - Khabarovsk. Implementing the agreement will improve the quality and reliability of technological communication facilities of the Unified National Power Grid (UNEG), increase the efficiency of management backbone power grid facilities, to optimize use of available OAO "UES FGC" financial and time resources . In the framework of OJSC "MegaFon" and OAO "UES FGC" plan to use for the electricity network to develop the latest weather MeteoFona, which provides rapid collection of weather information throughout the Russian Federation. On the territories of the passage of transmission lines will be placed meteodatchiki capable of real-time tracking of changes in atmospheric conditions and by cellular transfer of meteorological centers. This will optimize the control of distant objects UNEG will increase the efficiency and effectiveness of information OAO "FGC UES" on changing weather conditions with a view to ensuring energy security, and reliability of the facilities of the main electric grid.
