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The management of Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s power generation company) attributes shortage of electricity in autumn-winter period to increase in the living standards of the country’s citizens. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik and Afghan power utility companies – Barqi Tojik and Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) – have reportedly signed an agreement on purchase of Tajik electricity in 2024. asiaplustj.info »
Central Asia’s nations, especially the downstream ones, are showing increased interest in nuclear power as a sustainable and reliable source of energy. Uzbekistan has started preparations for the construction of its first nuclear power plant. asiaplustj.info »
In a statement delivered at a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Security Agencies and Special Services in Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku, Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) Director Alexander Bortnikov stated on October 11 that the priority goal of terrorists is to seize power in Central Asia’s countries. asiaplustj.info »
A statement released by Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s power utility company) yesterday notes that 90 percent of electricity in Tajikistan is generated by hydropower plants and generation volume is closely related to river water flow. asiaplustj.info »
The President of the Republic of Tajikistan solemnly opened new 110 kV substations "Voznavd" and "Dashtaki Vanch" in virtual mode. asiaplustj.info »
A signing ceremony of the Record of Discussion between the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tajikistan was held on August 4, 2023 in Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
Russian Dagestan-based companies are ready to build mini solar power plants in the highlands of Tajikistan, Interfax news agency reported today morning. asiaplustj.info »
High-ranking Afghan military official has announced plans to bring the strength of the country’s army to 200,000 The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Qari Fasihuddin Fitrat, said in an interview with RTA that efforts will be taken to make forces of the Ministry of Defense (MoD) more professional. asiaplustj.info »
The Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Power Distribution Networks has found “dead souls” (non-existent electricity consumers) in the country’s power system. The company notes that “dead souls” create difficulties for proper operation of the billing system. asiaplustj.info »
The Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) government has written on its Facebook page that a power rationing is expected to be introduced in the region. “Continues heavy snowfall have caused a large avalanche in Wuzh village, Shugnan district that blocked the Ghund River,” the GBAO government wrote on its Facebook page on February 17. asiaplustj.info »
Mahmadumar Asozoda, the head of Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national power utility company), has explained the supply of Tajik electric power to Uzbekistan by preparing Tajikistan’s power system to rejoin the Central Asian unified power grid. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, an official from the Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Power Distribution Networks revealed on February 13 that over two years of its operation, the company has received 534 million somonis (TJS) (equivalent to 52 million US dollars) lest than it was expected. asiaplustj.info »
If Kyrgyzstan builds a nuclear power plant, then its capacity should be at least 300 megawatts, the Deputy Minister of Energy, Sabyrbek Sultanbekov, has announced at a round table discussion, Kyrgyzstan 24. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik authorities are introducing electricity rationing in rural areas starting from today. Meanwhile, residential customers in rural areas complain that contrary to president’s decree they have not received uninterrupted power supplies so far. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say power networks were fully restored across Pakistan as of Tuesday morning. Citing a senior government source, Reuters reports that the restoration comes 24 hours after a breakdown in the national grid that triggered the worst electricity outage in months, leaving tens of millions of people without power. asiaplustj.info »
Pakistan's national grid suffered a major breakdown on Monday, leaving millions of people without electricity for the second time in three months. Citing Pakistani Power Minister Khurrum Dastagir Khan, Reuters reports that the outage was caused by a large voltage surge in the south of the grid, which affected the entire network. asiaplustj.info »
The press center of the Surkhandarya regional power grids says that in conditions of abnormally cold weather, Tajikistan has begun supplying electricity to provide regular energy supply of residential customers and social facilities in Uzbekistan’s Surkhandarya region. asiaplustj.info »
Uzbek media reports say a woman in Tashkent oblast has attacked an employee of the district power supply organization with knife demanding he turn on the electricity in the houses. Podrpbno.uz reports that video showing a woman threatening a man with a knife in the building of the power supply organization in Tashkent was shared on social media yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has reportedly lifted electricity rationing in rural areas. Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national power utility company) says the power rationing that had been effective in rural areas of the country since later September last year was lifted on January 11. asiaplustj.info »
Nozirjon Yodgori, the head of the press center of Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s state-run power utility company), told Tajik weekly S. S. S. R in an interview that the power rationing period is gradually declining in the country’s rural areas. asiaplustj.info »
An article by Temur Umarov posted on Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s website notes that Moscow had every opportunity to make the Central Asian nations gravitate toward it of their own accord. asiaplustj.info »
Not for the first time, the cold season is throwing Central Asia's energy shortages into sharp relief and giving hurting populations more reasons to be angry with thei r governments during an economic crunch , says an article by Chris Rickleton posted on Radio Liberty’s website on December 3. asiaplustj.info »
Residents of some rural areas of Tajikistan complain that they have not had electricity from 8:00am to 5:00 pm since September 21. Complaints come practically from all regions of the country: Panjakent; Vakhsh; Tojikobod; Spitamen; Vahdat; Bobojon-Ghafourov; Roudaki; Hisor; Shahrinav; and some other districts and cities. asiaplustj.info »
An article written by Bulgarian research analyst Maya Ivanova exclusively for CABAR. asia , in particular, notes that trafficking in persons (TIP) cases in Central Asia are still a relevant issue to be tackled. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday August 15, Taliban marked the first anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan, following a turbulent year that saw women's rights crushed and a humanitarian crisis worsen. On August 15 last year, the Taliban captured Kabul after their nationwide lightning offensive against government forces ended 20 years of US-led military intervention. asiaplustj.info »
The Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) reportedly accounts for almost ten percent of the overall volume of electricity generated by Tajikistan. According to data from Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national power utility company), two of six units of Roghun hydropower plant, which were introduced into operation in November 2018 and September 2019, are currently operating at low power. asiaplustj.info »
Costs for renewables continued to fall in 2021 as supply chain challenges and rising commodity prices have yet to show their full impact on project costs. The cost of electricity from onshore wind fell by 15%, offshore wind by 13% and solar PV by 13% compared to 2020. asiaplustj.info »
The BBC , citing Ukrainian officials, says Russian military forces have seized control of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Ukrainian officials say. Presidential adviser Mykhailo Podoliak reportedly said the "totally pointless attack" on Thursday amounted to "one of the most serious threats in Europe today". asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyzstan will continue work on the construction of a small nuclear power plant, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Akylbek Japarov said at a press conference in Bishkek on February 15, according to 24. asiaplustj.info »
Kazakhstan says a huge power blackout that hit cities in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan on January was caused by an accident at the Syrdarya thermal power plant in Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
Millions of people were left for hours without electricity on Tuesday when a huge power blackout hit cities in three Central Asian countries. Areas of Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan were affected when a shared power line was disconnected. asiaplustj.info »
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan suffered electrical power outages in major cities on Tuesday after a major power line in Kazakhstan was disconnected. Millions of people were left without power after a huge blackout hit three Central Asian countries Tuesday following an unspecified accident. asiaplustj.info »
Russia and Kyrgyzstan have reached an agreement on construction of a small nuclear power plant in Kyrgyzstan. Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom says the agreement was reached during talks that were held on January 20 in Dubai on the sidelines of EXPO 2020. asiaplustj.info »
“I had no purpose to call for forcible seizure of power. I did not commit this crime and I did not know that my appeal may be considered a crime,” Tajik MMA fighter Chorshanbe Chorshanbiev has stated repeatedly both in writing and orally. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan will rejoin the Central Asian unified power grid next year. Tajik Minister of Industry and New technologies Sherali Kabir stated this yesterday at the Second Eurasian Congress in Moscow. asiaplustj.info »
Power outage has begun in many cities and districts of Tajikistan. Authorities say power outages in the regions are due to the scheduled repairs. Power outages have begun in the city of Tursunzoda as well as in Kushoniyon, Roudaki, Vose, Hamadoni and some other districts. asiaplustj.info »
Afghan media reports say De Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS -- Afghanistan’s national power utility) has decided to sell the estate of its debtors so that they pay nearly US$62 million bills of the power to the Central Asian countries. asiaplustj.info »
Citing an official with Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS – Afghanistan’s national power utility), Sputnik Tajikistan reported yesterday that Afghanistan now owe 1. 1 million U. S. dollars to Tajikistan in power debt. asiaplustj.info »
Power engineers of Tajikistan started collecting water resources in the Kairakkum reservoir to generate electricity in winter only last week. This is explained by the fact that in the past dry summer, the republic sent almost all the water of the Syrdarya river to the irrigation needs of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, as well as local farmers. asiaplustj.info »
An article by Mr. Bruce Pannier posted on Radio Liberty’s website notes that there has been a good deal of speculation about how the withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan and the dramatic change of power there will affect Central Asia's relations with the United States, Russia and China. . asiaplustj.info »
He promised the bribe-taker to release him from criminal prosecution for 20 thousand dollars. Employees of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption of Tajikistan detained the chief controller of the energy networks of the capital district of Shohmansur Aliakbar Rajabov on suspicion of fraud. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik authorities say electricity rationing will be mitigated during the holy month of Ramadan. asiaplustj.info »
Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday signed into law a change to the country's constitution that will allow him to run for two more six-year terms, granting himself the chance to remain in power until 2036. asiaplustj.info »
Residents of districts subordinate to the center and Ayni district in the northern Sughd province have complained about tightening electricity rationing. They write that they now have electricity seventeen hours per day – from 5:00 am to 10:00 pm, while before that they had electricity from 5:00 am to 11:00 pm. asiaplustj.info »
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani today underlined the need for power transfer in a constitutional and democratic manner. The transfer of power to a future president of Afghanistan must take place in line with the county’s constitution, he said at a conference in Dushanbe, according to Pajhwok Afghan News . asiaplustj.info »
Two units of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) generated 1. 287 billion kWh of electricity last year, which is 53. 2 percent more than in 2019, according to Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national power utility company). asiaplustj.info »
Electricity generated by power plants is quite enough to meet the country’s requirements in electric power but electricity losses are very large. President Emomali Rahmon remarked this today during an address to a joint session of both chambers of the country’s parliament. asiaplustj.info »
The Dushanbe-2 combined heat and power (CHP) plant is Tajikistan’s largest and the most equipped and modern thermal power plant. A total cost of the project is reportedly 349 million U.S. and it was implemented due to a loan provided the Export-Import Bank of China. The plant consists of two lines. asiaplustj.info »
Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s state-owned power utility company) has denied reports about unscheduled power outages in the regions as absolutely baseless. Barqi Tojik states that the power rationing that was introduced in rural areas of the country on January 5 is strictly enforced. asiaplustj.info »
