# NEC to invest RUB 3.5B in high-voltage equipment plant in Lipetsk

National Energy Company (NEC) signed an agreement at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 19, 2025, to invest about RUB 3.5 billion in building and equipping a new production site for gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) at the Lipetsk special economic zone. The plant will create over 200 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-06-19
- Where: Lipetsk special economic zone, Russia
- Value: $40.0M (3.50B RUB)
- Jobs: 200
- Status: announced
- Products: gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) for 110 kV to 500 kV
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [National Energy Group](https://endata.com/companies/51412.md)
- [Lipetsk Plant of High-Voltage Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/85461.md)

## Sources

- [nec.pro](https://www.nec.pro/press/news/-nek-investiruet-3-5-mlrd-v-razvitie-proizvodstva-v-lipetskoy-oblasti/), 2025-06-19: "Инвестиции АО «НЭК» составят порядка 3,5 млрд. рублей в строительство и оснащение новой производственной площадки в ОЭЗ «ППТ Липецк»."

---
Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.