Uzbekistan’s state power company Uzbekenergo and Turkmenistan’s Ministry of Energy signed a memorandum envisioning cooperation in the transit of electricity from Turkmenistan to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan through Uzbekistan’s power grid. The memorandum was signed during Uzbek president’s working visit to Turkmenistan. Under the terms of the memorandum, Turkmenistan will deliver electricity to Uzbekistan in exchange…
The State Committee for Industry, Energy and Subsoil Use of the Kyrgyz Republic announced a tender for the right to build small hydro power plants. Legal entities of Kyrgyzstan, as well as foreign legal entities can participate in the tender. In case a foreign legal entity is chosen the winner of the tender (prior to…
In 2016, the volume of electricity produced in combined heat and power plants kept increasing and accounted for 3,767.4 gigawatt hours (GWh), which constitutes 59% of the total volume of electricity generated in Latvia. Compared to 2015, last year the volume of electricity produced in CHP plants grew by 7%, and the volume of heat…
President Emomali Rahmon visited the site for construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) in order to get acquainted with the pace of construction works, according to the Tajik president’s official website. About 75% of work on filling the stone-and-gravel mixture has been completed and the process of installation of two units is underway,…
The National Commission for Energy, Housing and Utilities Services Regulation (NCER) has permitted uniting all physical gas transport system (GTS) entry points from a gas producer into one virtual point. The decision is outlined in the NCER resolution No. 615 dated April 28, published in the Uriadovy Kurier newspaper on May 10. According to the…
Tajikistan’s oil product imports are continuing to decrease while the country’s liquefied gas imports are continuing to increase. Over the first quarter of this year, Tajikistan’s oil product imports have fallen by 12% while its liquefied gas imports have risen by nearly 3% YoY. According to the statistical data from the Customs Service, Tajikistan has…
In May Ukraine is expected to export 583 million kilowatt-hour of electricity to Moldova and Eastern European countries, according to the forecast balance of Ukraine’s integrated energy system for May. All types of electricity-generating facilities in Ukraine’s integrated energy system will produce 11.608 billion kilowatt-hour of electricity. Meanwhile, Energoatom National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of…