MPEI students’ practice at Sukhum HPP22.07.2022For a second year in a row, MPEI students in their 3rd year of education at the Institute of Hydropower and Renewable Energy (IHRE) have carried out their study practice in Abkhazia at the Sukhum HPP. This year a 4-week practice was given to students of the Department of Hydromechanics and Hydraulic Machines and the Department of Hydropower and Renewable Energy. Sukhum HPP main building In the framework of the practice students managed to observe and work with the main construction and equipment of the HPP, as well as find the material for their future graduation theses.MPEI students and their IHRE tutor Besides, the students were given an opportunity to see another Abkhaz HPP - Ptsirhi that is located in New Athos. It was built in 1909 and was working for more than 30 years before being shut down. However, 10 years ago it was revived and since then has been giving power to the New Athos Monastery.New Athos Monastery Despite the large amount of work that the students were offered to do, they still had some leisure time. The HPP staff made them acquainted with the historical and cultural legacy of Abkhazia. The trainees visited Lake Ritsa, the Gegsky waterfall, Soviet party leaders’ residence and the New Athos caves. Lake Ritsa Upon the end of the practice, the students reported on the event: “Sukhum-HPP is a private station, with the personal contribution of the staff to the recovery work of the station. The work group is incredibly friendly, welcoming and kind-hearted. You can always ask away any question and receive support and practical help. That was a great experience. We managed to study the HPP and as well to get relaxed in a picturesque corner.” Создан в 28.07.2022 19:10 пользователем: Малышева Евгения Анатольевна Изменен в 28.07.2022 19:10 пользователем: Малышева Евгения Анатольевна News 11.06.2025Visit of the delegation from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of China to MPEI29.05.2025MPEI at the meeting of the Commission on Economic Affairs of the CIS countries28.05.2025XI meeting of the Coordinating Council of the Eurasian Network University26.05.2025MPEI strengthens ties with African universities26.05.2025MPEI presents a unique SMath-based textbook for nuclear power plant component calculations: advancing Russian-Vietnamese cooperation26.05.2025MPEI branch in Tashkent hosts discussion on engineering training for Uzbekistan’s power engineering field22.05.2025MPEI expands cooperation with universities in Kazakhstan15.05.2025MPEI at the SCO University Conference15.05.2025MPEI strengthens scientific cooperation in China05.05.2025President Vladimir Putin awarded MPEI with the badge of honour "For Success in Labour"