Wind Energy Development in the Context of Sustainable Development Goals

Abstract

The paper analyses the current peculiarities of wind energy development in Russia. The importance of renewable energy sources for solving the problems of limited resources and environmental safety is defined. Some economic aspects of wind energy are given and the conclusion about insufficient efficiency and investment attractiveness of this energy generation sector is made. The positive impact of wind energy in the context of implementation of sustainable development goals is considered. The importance of territorial technological clusters for overcoming barriers to wind energy development, among which financial and regulatory factors dominate, is revealed. An example of objectives and planned results of wind energy development in Volgodonsk, Rostov region is given.

Keywords

• возобновляемые источники энергии
• ветроэнергетика
• экономическая эффективность
• цели устойчивого развития
• барьеры развития