A small HPP has been launched in the Batken region of Kyrgyzstan
In the Batken region of Kyrgyzstan, the opening of a small hydroelectric power station “Beles”, located on the Zhangakty River in the Leilek district, took place.
As Trend reported on Monday with reference to the regional administration, this is one of six new facilities opened in Batken.
Earlier it was reported that the capacity of the Beles HPP is 0.54 megawatts.
It should be noted that the feasibility study and working drawings for a small HPP with a capacity of 0.54 MW on the Beles River in Batken oblast were developed within the framework of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) “Development of small HPPs” back in 2010-2015, and then transferred for construction to a local entrepreneur.
