New hydropower plants for East Kazakhstan: a challenge for ecosystems
Large-scale construction of hydroelectric power stations is planned in the East Kazakhstan region, which causes concern among environmentalists. Over the next five years, six new...
The capital of the Abu Dhabi Development Fund is proposed to be used at the Rogun Dam
At a meeting in the UAE, the Chairman of the State Committee for Investment and State Property Management of Tajikistan, Sulton Rahimzoda, discussed with the...
Afghanistan is ready for water diplomacy with its neighbors in the region
An international scientific and practical conference dedicated to key aspects of water diplomacy in Central Asia was held in the capital of Uzbekistan. The forum...
Rosatom proposed to build a small dam at the Krasnogorsk hydroelectric complex
Rosatom Service, at the suggestion of the designer of the Krasnogorsk hydroelectric complex, which is being built near Omsk, is considering the possibility of installing...
New hydropower plants of Kyrgyzstan: energy capacity, environmental risks
Kyrgyzstan is actively increasing its hydropower potential, positioning this area as the basis for sustainable development and the path to "green" energy. As the Minister...
Kazakhstan tightens control over the use of water resources
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has approved a new Water Code of the country, which is designed to reform water resources management and increase their...
The risks of the Rogun Dam require special investigation
The World Bank Inspection Council has published an official request to investigate projects related to the construction of the Rogun Dam in Tajikistan. The complaint...
Verkhne-Naryn cascade HPP: another chance for RusHydro?
Despite the financial disagreements that have been going on since 2016-2018, RusHydro's work with the Kyrgyz Republic has not been suspended. This was announced today...
The Chinese company will build nine small HPPs on the Karadarya River
The Chinese company Xinjiang Qianyuan Kunyu Construction Engineering plans to build mini-hydroelectric power plants in Uzbekistan, the press service of the Ministry of Investment, Industry...
Man versus birds: how dams disrupt ecosystems in Southern Siberia
Human intervention, especially the construction of dams on rivers, causes a tangible and often irreparable blow to the bird populations of the Omsk region. This...