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

In: The Economics of Choice between Energy Sources

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  • V. A. Shelest

    (Commission for Productive Forces
    Natural Resources, Presidium of the USSR Academy of Sciences)

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.

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  • V. A. Shelest, 1987. "Alternative Sources of Energy in the National Economy of the Soviet Union," International Economic Association Series, in: Pierre Maillet & Douglas Hague & Chris Rowland (ed.), The Economics of Choice between Energy Sources, chapter 11, pages 258-274, Palgrave Macmillan.
    • Handle: RePEc:pal:intecp:978-1-349-18624-2_12
    DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-18624-2_12
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