Identifying problems in the development of the country's energy industry

the energy sector is an important element of the functioning of the economy of the Russian Federation. The economy of the Russian Federation is faced with the task of activating production processes in the heavy industry. The indicated need is due to the need to provide the domestic economy with means of production and industrial goods, in the context of the departure of foreign companies from the market of the Russian Federation. However, the development of the heavy industry is inextricably linked with the possibilities of providing production processes with electricity. Accordingly, for the development of heavy industry, it is also necessary to build a system of providing electricity to industrial enterprises. The process of developing the energy industry is acutely on the agenda, since today the industry is experiencing shocks associated with a decline in the technological structure and obsolescence of fixed assets. The deficit of means of production in the sectors of the domestic economy, in the near future, can lead to the degradation of the country's economic development. The author of this article analyzed the state of the energy sector of the Russian Federation today. The main dynamics of the development of the industry are determined, the role of the state in supporting and developing the country's energy industry is considered. The article examines the current problems of the country's energy sector and proposes directions for solving the identified problems. The emphasis is placed on the work of fixed assets, the main risks that hinder the development of the industry today are identified. Based on the results of the study, proposals are formed that allow leveling current problems and promoting the development of the energy industry.

economy, industry, electricity, production, industry, sustainable development