Regulation of the Concept of "Electric Energy Power" in Acts of International Law and Decisions of International Judicial Instances

Abstract

The subject of the study is the peculiarities of the regulation of the legal category "electric energy (power)" in international acts (regulatory and judicial). The object of the study is recognized as the international foundations of the legal regulation of the concept of "electric energy (power)", reflected in the sources of international law and in the decisions of international judicial bodies. The purpose of the scientific article is to substantiate the need to unify the norms of international law with a reflection of the generally recognized position regarding the concept of "electric energy (power)" and the formation of the author's vision of the definition of this term.The author examines in detail the positions regarding the understanding of this term in international acts of various international organizations and judicial instances, emphasizes the importance of international unification in this direction, expresses the author's position on the meaning of the dynamically developing spheres of activity and economy of each modern state. Each State is called upon not only to provide its citizens and their collective entities with electric power resources on a safe and uninterrupted basis, but also to implement these functions in international relations regulated by acts of international law. The importance of the unification of the concept of "electric energy (power)" as a tool for the approximation of the legislation of individual countries aimed at fst)" in the acts of international law is designed to ensure both energy security and the identity of national legal regulation by including in the sources of law to the maximum extent textually and essentially similar from a legal point of view categories and their definitions. A special contribution of the author is to conduct a detailed analysis of numerous acts of international law (normative, judicial), which include in their content the concept of "electric energy (power)", the characteristics of various positions, carrying out their comparative characteristics. The novelty of the research is reflected in the formation of an opinion regarding the understanding of the legal category "electric energy (power)", its reflection in the author's definition.