Kambar-Ata-1: construction of HPP continues without environmental assessment
The construction of the largest energy project in Central Asia, the Kambar-Ata HPP-1, is gaining momentum, but the key issues of its safety and impact...
Reconstruction of Toktogul HPP reaches the finish line
One of the key and most technically difficult stages of large—scale modernization has been completed at the Toktogul hydroelectric power station in Kyrgyzstan - the...
Kyrgyzstan will build Nizhne-Tarskaya HPP and modernize Bystrovskaya HPP
Projects for the construction of a new hydroelectric power station and a deep modernization of the existing one have been launched in Kyrgyzstan. The key...
Golden Rivers: who gets super profits from the construction of HPPs in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan is plunging into darkness. In the hot summer, the capital of the country, Bishkek, suffers from rolling power outages that paralyze the life of...
UNESCO: the future of the Western Tien Shan is under threat due to HPP projects
International experts are sounding the alarm: the nature of the Western Tien Shan is under serious threat – primarily due to the construction and design...
Chinese hydroelectric power plants for the rivers of Kyrgyzstan: the price of energy independence
At the end of June, in Tianjin, China, on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum "Summer Davos-2025", the Kyrgyz delegation...
Takyr-Tor dam breakthrough: a reason to think about dam safety
An emergency occurred in the Issyk-Ata district of the Chui region of Kyrgyzstan — on June 27, at about 17:31, the dam of the high-altitude...
Modernization of Uch-Kurgan HPP: new stator will add power
A giant stator weighing 132 tons for the hydroelectric unit No. 3 of the Uch-Kurgan hydroelectric power station was successfully installed in the design position...
Orto-Tokoyskaya HPP: 60% of all works have been completed
The Minister of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic Taalaibek Ibraev personally inspected the construction of the Orto-Tokoy hydroelectric power station, which is being built near...
Kambar-Ata-1: there is no access to environmental assessment, questions remain
On June 18-19, 2025, a round table was held in Bishkek dedicated to the implementation of the large-scale project of the Kambar-Ata HPP-1, where the...