Economic and geographical features of the development of renewable energy
The work is devoted to economic and geographical features and prospects for the development of renewable energy in the world. Three main aspects are distinguished: structural, innovative and investment. The structure of world energy in the next decade is greatly diversified. High growth rates of in - vestments in renewable energy demonstrate a significant potential for improvement. Renewable energy can be considered a high-tech innovative industry. A geographic shift has occurred in investments in renewable energy: developing countries have exceeded developed countries in terms of absolute level of investments.