электроэнергетика, генерация, инжиниринг, энергетическое машиностроение, энергетическое оборудование, энергетические установки, Economic growth, development, planning, HD72-88, Economics as a science, HB71-74

The current state of the power engineering field of the Russian Federation is analyzed in the article. After the dawn of the Soviet Union the power machine building industry has been continuously fading due to several factors. The Russian power machine building has been experiencing growth lately. The article tends to find out whether this growth is perspective and what factors may affect it in the nearest future.