Five small hydropower plants have been commissioned in Kyrgyzstan since the beginning of the year
In Kyrgyzstan, five new small hydroelectric power plants have been integrated into the national energy system since the beginning of 2025. Their total installed capacity...
Ice Bomb: Melting glaciers threaten dams in Central Asia
In the Tajikabad district of Tajikistan, a large mass of ice broke off from the glacier at the top of Ismoil Somoni peak. According to...
The construction of the Qosh-Tepa canal in northern Afghanistan is nearing completion
A high-ranking delegation from Afghanistan headed by the head of the emirate's companies Ahmad Jan Bilal and the head of the National Development Company Abdul...
Kambar-Ata-1 hydroelectric power station: three countries can receive $500 million from the EBRD
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering the possibility of providing $ 1.5 billion for the implementation of the interstate project for...
Kyrgyzstan will retain the management of Kambar-Ata HPP-1 in a joint project
Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan will jointly finance the construction of one of the largest energy projects in Central Asia – the Kambar-Ata HPP-1. The total...
Tajikistan and IDB discussed financing of the Rogun Dam project
Representatives of Tajikistan and the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) discussed key development projects in the country. The meeting of the First Deputy Minister of Finance...
President: new hydropower plants will turn Kyrgyzstan from an importer into an exporter of energy
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov announced the start of construction of a large hydroelectric power station "Kambar-Ata-1". Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Kara-Kul...
New investment project in Uzbekistan: A 200 MW HPP worth $500 million
The Andijan region of Uzbekistan and the Chinese company Sichuan Power Transmission & Transformation Construction have agreed to implement a major investment project in the...
Gold mining and hydroelectric power plants threaten the ecosystems of the Western Tien Shan
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has published an updated assessment of the status of the Western Tien Shan World Heritage Site, assigning...
The EBRD may invest up to $1.5 billion in Kambar-Ata HPP-1 in Kyrgyzstan
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is considering the possibility of allocating up to $1.5 billion for the construction of a large hydroelectric power...