The construction of mini-hydropower plants is presented as a way to obtain “clean” energy from renewable sources, which contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and mitigates climate change. However, it is also associated with serious environmental and social risks that could exacerbate climate change-related problems, according to environmentalists
The Republic asked the bank for $500 million. Ko Sakamoto Photo: Asia-Plus The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will continue to support Tajikistan in implementing the Rogun hydroelectric power station construction project in 2025. This was announced by the new ADB Country Director in the republic, Ko Sakamoto, at a meeting
Solar power plant in Turkestan region Photo: UNDP Kazakhstan/ Mukhit Baigarayev In the face of the harsh realities of a warming planet, such as extreme weather, forest fires, droughts, and floods, countries are working on a range of solutions to tackle these challenges, promote sustainable development, and strengthen the resilience
Astana. January 30. KazTAG – Details of the agreement between Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia on the wind power plant (WPP) in Dzungarian Gate have become known, the agency’s correspondent reports. “The Government of Kazakhstan, ACWA Power (a Saudi Arabian-listed joint-stock company) and Samruk-Kazyna National Welfare Fund JSC have entered into an
Photo: Zakon.kz On the Baskan River in the Sarkansky district of the Zhetisu region, the implementation of a large-scale investment project has been completed – the construction of a cascade of two small hydroelectric power plants, HPP-2 and HPP-3. Since mid-October 2024, electricity from HPP-2 has already been supplied to
Solar energy is the most abundant of all energy resources and can even be harnessed in cloudy weather. Photo:Raphael Pouget/UNICEF Clean energy: for all… Energy lies at the core of a double challenge: leaving no one behind and protecting the Planet. And clean energy is crucial to its solution. In
US Federal Reservoirs Have Enormous Potential for Solar Energy Development American scientists have conducted the first large-scale study of the potential for floating solar power plants on federal reservoirs in the United States. The results of the study showed impressive possibilities for this approach to obtaining environmentally friendly energy. Researchers
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) plans to provide technical support for a project aimed at implementing integrated renewable energy solutions to accelerate Turkmenistan’s “green” transformation. According to Trend, citing the ADB, the project will contribute to the country’s environmental sustainability and strengthen its position in the global transition to renewable
A draft agreement between the governments of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Republic of Kazakhstan on cooperation in the field of electric power has been published. 500 kV power transmission line “Roghun – Dushanbe” Photo: Asia-Plus The Government of Tajikistan, by its resolution, instructed the relevant structures to approve
Green Energy: What Difficulties Do Investors Face in Kyrgyzstan? Photo provided by the editorial staff’s interlocutor. Elvira Borombaeva The green agenda is becoming a key topic for many countries, and Kyrgyzstan is no exception. The focus is on the development of environmentally friendly energy, which can minimize harmful emissions
