Energy security of enterprises in the context of economy sustainable development

Halyna Pudycheva
PhD in Economics, Lecturer of Enterprise Economics Department, Odessa National Economics University, e-mail: pudycheva@mail.ru

Cite this article:

Pudycheva, H. (2016), Energy security of enterprises in the context of economy sustainable development. Ed.: M. Zveryakov (ed.-in-ch.) and others [Enerhetychna bezpeka pidpryiemstv v konteksti staloho rozvytku ekonomiky; za red.: М. I. Zveriakova (gol. red.) ta in.], Socio-economic research bulletin; Vìsnik socìal’no-ekonomìčnih doslìdžen’ (ISSN 2313-4569), Odessa National Economic University, Odessa, Issue 1, No. 60, pp. 179–185.

Abstract

The sustainable development concept in the historical aspect is described in the article. The relation of energy security and sustainable development of economy is researched. The structure of energy consumption for types of fuels and directions of consumption in Ukraine and in the world is analyzed. The definition of enterprise energy security is given. The measures of enterprise energy security increase in the main directions of energy efficiency improving and in using alternative (renewable) sources of energy are proposed. A number of specific issues to be solved are identified.

Keywords

energy security; sustainable development; renewables; energy efficiency; fuel.

JEL classification: O440; Q010; Q400;  DOI: https://doi.org/10.33987/vsed.1(60).2016.179-185

UD classification: 330.34:658.261

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