India started receiving more crude oil produced in the Arctic region after the EU, G7 nations and Australia introduced a price cap on Russian oil in December 2022.
A Tyumen-based company has started testing automatic defrosters on Arctic power transmission lines.
The growth rate of investment in the Russian Arctic is 25 percent higher than in the Far East, where the volume of investment is higher than the national average.
The first regional commercial data processing center (DPC) has been launched in the Russian Arctic, and it will be used to store data from surveillance cameras in the Murmansk Region.
The use of coal and fuel oil will be reduced, and boiler houses and thermal power plants will be modernized in the Arctic: they will be converted to natural gas, biofuel or wood pellets and chips. The changes will take place as part of a package of measures to reduce emissions of pollutants in the Arctic zone, approved by the Russian Government.