November 1, 2012. The number of businesses that would like to get connected to the electrical mains operated by Oblkommunenergo State Unitary Enterprise based in Sverdlovsk Region is ever-increasing. In 2012, 2,534 applications had been submitted by October 31, the company reports.

Remarkably, in 2010 the figure only came to 1,271.

The state communal housing services enterprise keeps making the way it works with those who want to get connected automatic. People living in as many as 19 cities and towns can already enjoy the benefits of the automated system; as recently as July, the system was only available in seven towns; 11 more cities will be connected to the network by November.

The automated application-processing system was developed in November 2011 and launched in January 2012; in January-June, the system was tested in Polevskoy and Verkhnyaya Pyshma.