ERI FEB RAS

Energy of Khabarovskiy Krai: Present and Strategic Development / ed. by Victor I. Ishaev ; Government of Khabarovskyi Krai, Rus. Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch, Energy Systems Institute ; Far Eastern Branch, Economic Research Institute. - Vladivostok ; Khabarovsk : FEB RAS, 2005. - 155 p. : fog. 28, tab. 56, bibl. 62, 11 maps.

CONTENTS

Abbreviations in the Text

INTRODUCTION

Chapter 1. NECESSITY AND METHODICAL ISSUES OF ELABORATION OF ENERGY STRATEGY

OF KHABAROVSKYI KRAI

Transformation of System Conditions of Energy Development

of the Far East and Khabarovskyi Krai

Methodical Grounds of Elaboration of Regional Energy Strategy

Scheme of Substantiation of Rational Fuels and Energy Supply in the Region

Chapter 2. FEATURES OF PRESENT CONDITIONS

OF FUELS AND ENERGY SUPPLY IN KHABAROVSKYI KRAI......................... 37

• 2.1.            Economy of Khabarovskyi Krai: Conditions and Perspective Development ..................................................................... 37
• 2.1.1. Present-day Economic and Social Performance................. 37
• 2.1.2. Directions of Perspective Development............................. 41
• 2.2.            Fuels and Energy Sector............................................................. 44
• 2.2.1. Primary Energy Resources and Reserves.......................... 44
• 2.2.2. Structure of Fuels and Energy Supply............................... 48
• 2.2.3. Conditions of Development of Key Energy Industries.......... 52
• 2.2.4. Energy Supply of Distributed Communal Consumers.......... 65
• 2.2.5. Energy Saving and Energy Efficiency Policy........................ 71
• 2.2.6. Energy Security Indicators...................................................... 76
• 2.2.7. Strategic Problems of Fuels and Energy Supply

in Khabarovskyi Krai.................................................................................... 78

Chapter 3. MAIN DIRECTIONS OF STRATEGIC ENERGY

DEVELOPMENT OF KHABAROVSKYI KRAI.................................................. 80

• 3.1. Strategic Priorities of Energy Development............................................. 80
• 3.2. Key Factors of Future Energy Balance........................................... 81
• 3.2.1. Future Energy Consumption............................................ 81
• 3.2.2. Directions of Fuels and Energy Sales outside the Region................................................................................................. 86
• 3.2.3. Fuels and Energy Supply into the Region.......................... 88
• 3.2.4. Forecasting Energy Prices............................................... 92
• 3.3. Strategic Structure of Fuels and Energy Supply............................. 93
• 3.4. Substantiation of Rational Strategy of Fuels Supply........................ 96
• 3.4.1. Estimated Comparative Costs and Tariffs.......................... 99
• 3.4.2. Effects on Fuels Supply Diversification............................ 101
• 3.4.3. Economic and Tax Returns............................................ 102
• 3.4.4. Environmental Effects................................................... 103

Chapter 4. STRUCTURAL PRIORITIES OF ENERGY STRATEGY

OF KHABAROVSKYI KRAI....................................................................... 109

• 4.1. Coal Industry............................................................................ 109
• 4.2. Electricity................................................................................. 111
• 4.3. Heat Supply.............................................................................. 114
• 4.4. Electricity Restructuring Reform.......................................................... 119
• 4.5. Oil Refining Industry.................................................................. 121
• 4.6. Natural Gas Supply.................................................................... 125
• 4.6.1. Development of Gasification Infrastructure...................... 125
• 4.6.2. Comparative Efficiency of Switching to Gas of Power Plants and Boilers.................................................................. 128
• 4.7. Energy Supply of Distributed Consumers..................................... 131
• 4.8. Conditions for Development of Non-traditional Renewables........... 133
• 4.9. Development of Large-scale Energy Projects............................... 137

Chapter 5. DEMAND FOR RECOURSES AND MECHANISMS

OF ENERGY STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION

OF KHABAROVSKYI KRAI............................................................................ 141

• 5.1.  Investments and Employment.................................................... 141
• 5.1.1. Demand for Investments............................................... 141
• 5.1.2. Demand for Employees................................................. 142
• 5.2. Investment Policy in Energy Sector............................................. 143
• 5.3. Energy Efficiency Policy............................................................. 147
• 5.4. Energy Strategy Monitoring....................................................... 148

CONCLUSION........................................................................................... 150

List of references..................................................................................... 152