Alternative Sources of Energy in the National Economy of the Soviet Union

V. A. Shelest
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V. A. Shelest: Commission for Productive Forces

Chapter 11 in The Economics of Choice between Energy Sources, 1987, pp 258-274 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Power engineering is a complex of processes and devices for the extraction (production), transportation, transformation and utilisation of primary energy sources and final energy carriers. Organisationally, Soviet power engineering comprises: oil extracting and oil refining, gas, coal, peat and combustible shales industries, electro-, thermal, nuclear energetics which together form one of the major production complexes (energy-fuel) and an important structural element of the Soviet national economy.

Keywords: Conventional Fuel; Electric Power Station; Combustible Shale; Work Ratio; Synthetic Liquid Fuel (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1987
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-18624-2_12

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