Dam(n) energy: will Tajikistan become energy-independent by 2027?
The Tajik authorities promise to achieve complete elimination of seasonal electricity shortages and "absolute energy independence" in 2.5 years. Is it achievable? The President of...
In 31 years, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan will withdraw from the Kambar-Ata HPP-1 project.
At a meeting of the Committee on the Fuel and energy complex of the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic, Energy Minister Taalaibek Ibraev recalled that...
Ministry of Energy: construction of Karakul HPP is in full swing
Construction works are actively continuing at the Karakul HPP owned by JSC "Chakan HPP". The hydroelectric power station is located on the Kara-Suu River near...
Qosh-Tepa Canal: water tensions under the Taliban
Since coming to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, the Taliban regime has faced increasing tensions with neighboring countries, especially on issues of water resources...
Athletes of Kazakhstan oppose the construction of a hydroelectric power station on the Koksu River
Athletes of Kazakhstan oppose the construction of a hydroelectric power station on the Koksu River. There, after a short break, construction work resumed. The other...
Chinese companies will build more dams on the Pskem River
On January 10, 2025, a delegation headed by the Chairman of the Board of Uzbekhydroenergo Abdugani Sanginov visited the office of the Chinese company China...
Kalinin HPP in Kyrgyzstan came under state control
OJSC "Electric Stations" has completed the restoration of rights to the property complex of the Kalininskaya HPP and created the company "Kara-Baltinskaya HPP" LLC, which...
The number of hydropower plants in Uzbekistan has doubled in seven years
The number of hydroelectric power stations (HPPs) in Uzbekistan has grown from 36 to 77 in seven years, said Suraye Pulatova, adviser to the chairman...
A hydroelectric power station with a total capacity of 3.3 GW will be built in Uzbekistan by 2028
From 2025 to 2028, it is planned to build and commission hydroelectric power plants (HPPs) with a total capacity of 3.3 GW in Uzbekistan, follows...
Will the Qosh-Tepa Canal aggravate the water shortage in Central Asia?
A new report by the Center for the National Interest entitled "The Koshtepa Canal in Afghanistan and Water Security in Central Asia" highlights the main...