Characteristics of the cost of electricity consumption in agricultural production

Abstract

Abstract The paper deals with the issue of the specific contribution of the cost of electricity used for technological needs at agricultural enterprises. The analysis of the technological process of production has been carried out. The classification was completed on the degree of importance according to the volume of electricity consumption. The approximate specific consumption of electricity in the main branches of agricultural production was calculated. The structure of electricity consumption in agricultural sectors is presented. The main directions of optimization of energy consumption costs are shown.