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The energy crisis in Tajikistan has forced authorities to find a balance between the development of "green" transportation and sustainable energy supply. As part of efforts to conserve electricity, electric vehicles (EVs) in the country have been restricted in terms of access to power. asiaplustj.info »
As winter approaches, concerns over potential heating and electricity shortages in Kyrgyzstan are intensifying, with neighboring Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan stepping in to prevent a full-scale crisis. Eurasianet reports that the looming energy shortage is driven by critically low water levels in the Toktogul Reservoir, a key source of hydropower for Central Asia. asiaplustj.info »
In 2026, Tajikistan plans to increase its budgetary allocation for the energy sector by 80%, amounting to 15 billion somonis (over $1. 6 billion), which will represent 22. 4% of the total state budget. asiaplustj.info »
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan have reached a mutual agreement to support each other in managing water and energy resources, as the region faces worsening hydrological conditions. The deal was announced by Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy following a trilateral meeting held on November 22 in Almaty, attended by energy and water resource ministers from all three countries. asiaplustj.info »
The launch of all six hydroelectric units of the Qairoqqum hydropower plant (QHPP) has marked the completion of a major renewables project in Tajikistan, says press release issued by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). asiaplustj.info »
The government of Tajikistan is stepping up efforts to harness solar power, positioning it as a key component of the country’s strategy to strengthen energy security and diversify its energy mix. asiaplustj.info »
Citizens at the forefront of Tajikistan’s clean energy shift were celebrated at the third edition of the EU–Tajikistan Sustainable Energy Days, held yesterday in Dushanbe, according to press release issued by the EU delegation to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Daler Juma, participated in a panel discussion on October 16 during the 8th Russian Energy Week International Forum, held in Moscow. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is positioning itself as a central player in the energy sector of Central and South Asia, with a focus on developing its vast hydropower resources and ensuring the country's energy independence, according to Daler Juma, Tajikistan’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda has promised that by August 2027, the country will achieve energy independence. In an interview in August 2025, he assured that the president's directives on this matter would be completed on time and to a high standard. asiaplustj.info »
At the Global Gateway Forum held in Brussels on October 9–10, the European Union and its partners announced a major expansion of hydropower investments in Central Asia, positioning the region for a sustainable energy future, according to press release issued by the European Union (EU) Delegation to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced an ambitious plan to expand Russia’s energy investments in Central Asia, signaling readiness to support the construction of hydroelectric and nuclear power plants across the region. asiaplustj.info »
Uzbekistan's Energy Minister, Jurabek Mirzamahmudov, announced that American investors are prepared to invest between $3 billion and $4 billion in the country's energy sector. asiaplustj.info »
Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kohir Rasulzoda said that all the instructions of President Emomali Rahmon to achieve the country 's energy independence will be completed on time – by August 2027 – and " at a high quality level , " the press service of the Head of the Republic of Tajikistan reports . asiaplustj.info »
The Ministers of Energy of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan discussed the coordination of energy systems in the upcoming winter period and the progress of the project " Reconnection to the unified energy System of Central Asia . asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan's Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Daler Juma, has expressed dissatisfaction with the poor performance of the national electricity distribution company, OJSC “Distribution Electric Networks,” over the first half of the year. asiaplustj.info »
In a landmark event marking a turning point in the energy history of VMKB, the 11-megawatt Sebzor Hydropower Plant (HPP) was officially inaugurated today in Roshtqala district. asiaplustj.info »
In a major advancement for energy connectivity and resilience in Tajikistan’s Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), the Government of Tajikistan on June 26 inaugurated and broke ground on critical power infrastructure that will bring the country closer to finalizing the regional electricity grid, says press release issued by Pamir Energy. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan presented its first-ever national Green Energy Roadmap at the 3rd International Conference on the “Prospects for the Development of Renewable Energy in the Republic of Tajikistan,” held in Dushanbe from June 23-25. asiaplustj.info »
The electric power sector in Central Asia, despite its vast potential for renewable energy, remains largely dependent on fossil fuels. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has released its latest annual statistical report on renewable energy worldwide — Renewable Capacity Statistics 2025 . asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has increased its installed capacity of renewable energy sources (RES) by 15.8% over the past 10 years, according to the new annual statistical yearbook of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). asiaplustj.info »
The President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, has issued a decree to establish the Agency for State Energy Oversight under the President of the Republic. The document provides for the establishment of the Agency with a maximum staff of 157 people (excluding support personnel). Specifically, the central office will employ 46 individuals. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Daler Juma, held a meeting with Gurbuz Gonul, Director of Country Engagement and Partnerships at the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in Dushanbe on April 9. asiaplustj.info »
The Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan, Daler Juma, met with the Minister of Energy of Iran, Abbas Aliabadi, in Tehran on February 17 in Tehran. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan (MoEWR) has highlighted significant achievements in the sector in 2024. Among the key accomplishments, according to the ministry, was the implementation of major renewable energy projects, which strengthened the country's energy independence. 1. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan will achieve full energy independence by 2027, President Emomali Rahmon announced on December 28 in his address to Parliament. He stated that construction of the Roghun hydropower plant is more than 50% complete. asiaplustj.info »
The Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan, Daler Juma, discussed the country's ongoing efforts to expand energy sector capacity and reduce electricity losses in an interview with Digest-Press . asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday December 17, Tajikistan's Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Daler Juma, met with Mr. Ko Sakamoto, the newly appointed Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director for Tajikistan, here to discuss cooperation issues, the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources (MoEWR)’s press center says . asiaplustj.info »
A project for the roadmap of the regional electricity market was presented in Dushanbe. It addresses the need for the integration of energy systems across Central Asia to prevent any country from experiencing electricity shortages. asiaplustj.info »
A Resource Center for Renewable Energy Sources has been inaugurated at the Tajik Technical University named after Academician Muhammad Osimi as part of implementing the Green Economy Development Strategy designed for 2023–2037. asiaplustj.info »
The Tajik government has directed relevant agencies to approve and sign a draft agreement with Kazakhstan on cooperation in the energy sector. The document, which outlines the supply of electricity from the Roghun hydropower plant to Kazakhstan, has been published on the legal information portal of Tajikistan's Ministry of Justice. asiaplustj.info »
The President of Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon, as the leader of the pioneer state in the promotion of global water and climate issues, was one of the first to deliver speech on November 12 at the opening of the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Changes in Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku. asiaplustj.info »
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The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) is providing a first US$25 million loan to support the construction of the Roghun hydropower plant (HPP), a key project of Tajikistan’s strategy for renewable energy development and energy security. asiaplustj.info »
On September 11, 2024, a ceremony was held at the border of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan with the participation of delegations of the two countries to launch the construction of energy and transport infrastructure facilities. asiaplustj.info »
As the colder months approach, many residents of Tajikistan are concerned that the growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) in the country might exacerbate the seasonal electricity shortages. The autumn-winter energy deficit has long been a familiar challenge for the population, particularly for those living in rural areas, where over 70% of the country’s population resides. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Energy of Russia and Uzbekistan have agreed to join the Russian “System Operator” to the United Energy System (UES) of Central Asia to manage flows between the countries. This was reported to journalists by Russian Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev, according to TASS. “Today (September 9, - ed. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of energy and Water Resources (MoEWR) says that taking into account the previous years, electricity debts have amounted to 3,831,300,000 somonis (about 360 million US dollars) as of July 1, 2024. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan expects to receive official confirmation of funding for the Roghun hydropower project (HPP) from international financial institutions and foreign development agencies accredited in the country in the coming month. asiaplustj.info »
The Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan, Mr. Daler Juma, on July 5 met here with Ms. Aiten Rustamova, Regional Head of the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). asiaplustj.info »
Funding for priority projects in Tajikistan was discussed in Dushanbe on May 29 at a meeting of Tajikistan's Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mr. Zavqi Zavqizoda, with Silk Road Fund President, Mr. asiaplustj.info »
Azerbaijani media reports say Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation on the unification of their energy systems. The document was reportedly signed following a meeting of the ministers of economy and energy of the three countries that took place in Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent, on May 1. asiaplustj.info »
CABAR. asia says there are no favorable conditions in Tajikistan for the widespread use of solar energy or for attracting investment in this sector. This is reportedly happening amid constant energy shortages and a crisis in the country’s electric power system. asiaplustj.info »
Construction of the Sanobod hydropower plant in Rushan district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) will allow you to export electricity abroad, in particular to the north of Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Minister of energy and Water Resources Daler Juma noted on Tuesday (March 12) during the presentation of the project to construction the 110/35/10 modular substation in the asiaplustj.info »
Recent cold weather in Tajikistan has caused a crisis in power supply and greatly increased the population’s problems. People are complaining about a lack of electricity, while officials claim that the cause was a sudden increase in demand for electricity from the population itself, which led to an accident on the country’s high-voltage power lines. At about 11:10 a.m. asiaplustj.info »
Iran’s state-run news agency IRNA reports that Iran’s Minister of Energy Ali Akbar Mehrabian and his Tajik counterpart Daler Juma have reviewed joint projects through video conferencing. asiaplustj.info »
The Energy Ministers of Tajikistan (Daler Juma), Kyrgyzstan (Taalaibek Ibrayev) and Pakistan (Muhammad Ali) met in Dubai, UAE on December 6 on the sidelines of the COP28 to discuss the process of implementation of the 1000 Electricity Transmission and Trade Project for Central Asia and South Asia (CASA 1000), the press center of the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan (MoEWR) asiaplustj.info »
Iranian new technology-based firms (NTBFs) expressed their readiness to enhance cooperation with Tajikistan in all areas, especially in the energy sector. A conference entitled, “Introducing Iran’s Investment Opportunities in Tajikistan,” was held at the Niroo Research Institute (NRI) in Tehran on November 28. asiaplustj.info »
Students, young researchers and professionals, as well as representatives of the most energy efficient schools from the Central Asian countries are visiting Latvia for a week-long study tour “Promotion of Energy Efficiency – Latvian Experience”, says press release issued by the European Union's program for Sustainable Energy Connectivity in Central Asia (SECCA) on asiaplustj.info »
After the meeting and negotiations of the highest level between Tajikistan and Iran and the ceremony of signing of new documents of cooperation the heads of state, Emomali Rahmon and Sayyid Ebrahim Raisi, held a press conference. asiaplustj.info »
