GOELRO Commission

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The GOELRO Commission was a Soviet state planning body responsible for developing and implementing the first nationwide plan for electrification and industrial modernization of Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution.

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GOELRO plan 1
Lenin’s GOELRO plan 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet government commission
state planning body
appliesTo energy sector
heavy industry
transport infrastructure
appliesToJurisdiction Russia NERFINISHED
appointedBy Council of People’s Commissars NERFINISHED
chairperson Gleb Krzhizhanovsky NERFINISHED
contributedTo formation of Gosplan
country Russian SFSR
surface form: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

Soviet Russia NERFINISHED
Soviet Union
describedBySource Soviet economic history literature
dissolved 1921
fieldOfWork economic planning
electrical engineering
energy planning
industrial policy
followedBy Gosplan NERFINISHED
follows pre-revolutionary Russian electrification projects
hasGoal creation of a unified national energy system
electrification of urban and rural areas
rapid industrialization of Soviet Russia
hasPart regional electrification committees
headquartersLocation Moscow
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
Soviet Russia NERFINISHED
inception 1920
legislatedBy Council of People’s Commissars NERFINISHED
locationOfWork Caucasus NERFINISHED
Central Asia NERFINISHED
European Russia NERFINISHED
Siberia NERFINISHED
Ural region NERFINISHED
mainSubject economic planning
electrification of Russia
industrial modernization
member Alexander Winter NERFINISHED
Gleb Krzhizhanovsky NERFINISHED
Ivan Alexandrov NERFINISHED
Karl Krug NERFINISHED
Leonid Ramzin NERFINISHED
Robert Klasson NERFINISHED
other Soviet engineers and economists
namedAfter GOELRO plan NERFINISHED
parentOrganization Council of Labour and Defence NERFINISHED
partOf Council of Labour and Defence NERFINISHED
significantProject GOELRO plan NERFINISHED
construction of regional power stations
development of a unified national power grid concept
workPeriod 1920–1921

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Volkhov Hydroelectric Station associatedWith GOELRO Commission
this entity surface form: Lenin’s GOELRO plan
Pavel Florensky employer GOELRO Commission
Volkhov Hydroelectric Station partOf GOELRO Commission
this entity surface form: GOELRO plan