THE TRANSFORMATION OF GLOBAL ENERGY IN THE CONTEXT OF INCREASING ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Issues related to the transformation of global energy largely determine the prospects for sustainable development of the global economy and affect the strategic interests of leading economic countries, including Russia. The article substantiates the need to involve all possible energy resources to ensure global economic development in an environment where, despite significantly large investments in a unit of energy produced from renewable sources compared to thermal energy, they will not be able to meet the growing energy consumption needs of mankind in the coming decades, and hydrocarbons will continue to dominate the global economy in the medium term. energy industry.