Russia Electric Power Sector Report 2021-2022

Russia is one of the top producers and consumers of electric power in the world. The country has rich gas, oil, and coal reserves, and most electricity is generated by thermal power plants, although nuclear and hydropower also provide a significant contribution. About 48% of the total installed capacity in 2019 was gas-based, 19% was hydro, while coal and nuclear took 16% and 11%, respectively. The United Energy System of the Russian Federation (UES) is the largest centrally controlled electric power system in the world, stretching about 7,000 km from east to west and over 3,000 km from north to south. It comprises 748 power stations over 5 MW each. Russia exports electricity to its neighbours as its power grid is connected to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Georgia and Azerbaijan.​

This report provides a complete and detailed analysis of the electric power sector for Russia. EMIS Insights presents in-depth business intelligence in a standard format across countries and regions, providing a balanced mix between analysis and data.

What this report allows you to do:

• Understand the key elements at play in the electric power sector and the energy matrix of Russia
• Access forecasts for growth in the sector
• View key capacity, generation and consumption data for the sector in Russia
• Crystallise the forces both driving and restraining this sector in Russia
• Ascertain [country name]’s position in the global sector
• Build a complete perspective on sector trade, investment and employment
• Understand the competitive landscape and who the major players are
• View M&A activity and major deals
• Gain an understanding of the regulatory environment for the sector in Russia
• Build a clear picture of trends and issues for specific sub-sectors (e.g. power generation, transmission and distribution, and consumption).

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