
In the Moscow office of Viktor Vekselberg Renova, operational investigative actions are held. According to Interfax, a law enforcement source reported this. According to him, special expenses will take part in the searches.
"Operational investigative measures are held in the Renova office on Malaya Ordynka Street," the agency’s interlocutor said. There is no official confirmation of this information yet.
Renova is a shareholder of Russian aluminum, complex energy systems, Russian communal systems, the Ural turbine factory, the Akado telecommunication company and other companies.
According to the source of RBC, searches are carried out by FSB officers. According to the source, searches are also carried out at the offices of T Plus. Operational actions are associated with the investigation of the reasons why Vorkutin's TPP, controlled by the structures of the Wexelberg, was not ready for the heating season.
In August, the Prosecutor General’s Office began checking the readiness of the Vorkuta heat supply system. During the audit, the supervisory authority, in particular, was about to find out how legally the energy sector spent the money received from the population and whether there was a deliberate deterioration of its financial situation in the actions of the Vorkuta TPP.
The check began after in mid -August the acting Komi head Sergei Gaplikov complained to Vladimir Putin about the owners of Vorkuta TPP. Gaplikov told the president that due to the "critical state" of the equipment of thermal power plants, which had not been modernized for several years, the preparation of the Vorkuta energy system for the coming winter was in jeopardy.
Vorkutinsky TPP LLC is 100 percent owns PJSC T Plus and is in the operational department of its Komi branch. From the report of “T Plus” for 2015 it follows that the company is controlled by a group of Renova companies, the final beneficiary of which is billionaire Victor Vekselberg. It occupies the seventh line of the rating of the richest businessmen of Russia according to Forbes. The publication estimated his condition at 10.5 billion dollars.