Kyrgyzstan ratified the grant agreement on Kambar-Ata HPP-1
Deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh (Parliament of Kyrgyzstan) today, on February 27, 2025, during the plenary session approved the agreement on the project of additional...
Kazakhstan and Qatar are discussing the construction of a large hydroelectric power station on the Irtysh
Chairman of the Management Board of JSC "Samruk-Energy" Kairat Maksutov met with Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nebras Power Mohammed Nasser Al-Hajri. The...
Development banks and Dams: how to protect rivers from environmentally hazardous projects
How can environmental factors and interests of local residents be taken into account when implementing Dam construction projects in Central Asian countries financed by international...
Irtysh River: cross-border challenges and environmental risks
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has published a study stating that the water resources of the transboundary Irtysh River are becoming increasingly important for China,...
The launch dates of the first stage of the Krasnogorsk hydroelectric power plant have been postponed
The completion of the construction of the start-up complex of the Krasnogorsk hydroelectric power plant on the Irtysh near Omsk was postponed. According to the...
Cascade of hydroelectric power stations on the Koksu River: do we need large-scale protests?
Last week, akim of the region Zhetysu Beibit Isabayev at one of the meetings with the public of the region answered the question of civil...
RKFR: small HPP “Ananyevo” has reached 90% readiness
Head of the Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund (RCDF) Artem Novikov said that the construction of the Ananyevo small hydroelectric power station (HPP) in Ak-Sui district of...
Transboundary Irtysh in danger: mercury pollution continues
The press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation reported that the preservation of the ecology of the Irtysh River, where...
The Kengir reservoir is returned under the control of the state
In the Ulytau region, in Kazakhstan, there is the Kengir reservoir, which plays a key role in regulating water resources for energy and irrigation needs,...
Zarafshona Dam: “green” energy at the cost of nature?
The Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan reported that the French company CARPI Tech has expressed a desire to participate in priority projects...