“…Despite the efforts being made to fight debtors, energy companies are unable to obtain the required gross revenues included in tariffs, which results in a shortage of investment funds. One of the possible methods for assessing the risks of non-payment can be the use of probabilistic methods and statistical tools, such as those described in (Maksim et al, 2017;Salnikova et al, 2017;Chernoyarov et al, 2019). As a result, non-payments for used energy resources lead to higher prices for responsible payers, what generally causes a slowdown in economic growth in all regions of Russian Federation.…”