RUSSIAN FEDERATION: General Scheme for the Allocation of Electric Power Objects until 2035 (Government Resolution No. 1209-r of 2017)

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Title in national language: 
Генеральная схема размещения объектов электроэнергетики до 2035 года
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
Yes
Effective Start Year: 
2017
Effective End Year: 
2035
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Other
Economic Sector: 
Power
Energy Types: 
Power, Renewable
Issued by: 
Government of the Russian Federation
Notes: 
No official English version available
Source: 
Government of the Russian Federation (RU)
Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation (Press Release) (RU)
File: 
General Scheme for the Allocation of Electric Power Objects until 2035 (RU)
Overall Summary: 
The General Scheme for the Allocation of Electric Power Objects until 2035 replaces the General Scheme enacted by the Government Decree No. 125-p of 2008. The document examines measures to ensure stable supply of thermal heat and power, foster the sustainable development of electricity sector using the potential of technology, and mitigate negative impacts on the environment.
Energy Supply and Infrastructure
Infrastructure development priorities: 
In order to achieve the goals of the General scheme, the following tasks need to be solved: analysis of the current state of the electric power industry and the existing structure of power generation and grid facilities; development of evidence-based proposals for the optimal (rational) structure of generating capacity; development of evidence-based proposals on the volume of decommissioning of generating equipment, modernization of equipment or replacement of existing generating capacity with new equipment; development of proposals on the composition of power plants, including their characteristics and location; development of perspective balances of power and electric energy in the Unified energy system of Russia, combined energy systems and technologically isolated territorial electric power systems until 2035; forecast of demand for fuel; development of proposals for the development of the main electric network of the Unified energy system of Russia with a voltage of 330 kV and above.