title: Alternative energy sources as an integral part of the green economy concept
abstract: In Russia, the issue of renewable energy sources is far from unambiguous. On the one hand, Russian government has demonstrated strong political will to support the development of renewable energy by setting a target of 4.5 percent of total renewable electricity production and consumption by 2020. The national energy legislation was amended to achieve this goal. These steps sent positive signals to potential investors and the international community. On the other hand, support measures have been 
journal: E3S Web of Conferences