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Kyrgyzstan's Hydropower Problems Causing Concern In Neighboring Nations April 15, 2021 15:59 GMT Share share Print Any farmer can explain the problems that come with being dependent on generous rain clouds to water the crops. It seems there is often either too little or too much. Many people in Kyrgyzstan are about to face the consequences of too little water. In a country where 90 percent of the electricity is generated by hydropower facilities, the problems caused by a long drought do not end in the farmers’ fields but could extend to neighboring countries. Kyrgyzstan’s Toktogul hydropo...

On April 13, 212 people tested positive for coronavirus in Uzbekistan, bringing the total number of cases to 85,503.

( WORDS) Despite the global economic slowdown caused by Covid-19, the pace of development of an independent power project (IPP) market in Uzbekistan is tangibly picking up. This month ACWA Power closed on the $750 million debt financing for the 1.5GW Syrdarya 1 CCGT project – the first large-scale Uzbek IPP financing to reach financial close – and more IPP deals (both renewables and gas-fired) look set to follow given the recent proliferation of tenders and upcoming regulatory environment streamlining. In February the Uzbek government issued a new draft law on electric power. If approved,...

195 more people test positive for coronavirus in Uzbekistan  SOCIETY 11:00 183 On April 9, another 195 people tested positive for coronavirus in the country. The total number of cases has reached 84,724. The Ministry of Health says 134 cases were registered in the city of Tashkent, 2 – in Karakalpakstan, 1 – in Andijan, 3 – in Bukhara, 2 – in Jizzakh, 3 – in Namangan, 19 – in Samarkand, 3 – in Syrdarya, 3 – in Fergana, 2 – in Khorezm and 23 – in Tashkent region. The number of recovered stands at 82,586 in...

More than 200 coronavirus cases reported on April 8 in Uzbekistan SOCIETY 10:19 123 On April 8, 207 more people tested positive for coronavirus in Uzbekistan, bringing the total number of cases to 84,529. Reportedly, 139 cases were registered in the city of Tashkent, 2 – in Karakalpakstan, 1 – in Andijan, 3 – in Bukhara, 1 – in Navoi, 3 – in Namangan, 18 – in Samarkand, 3 – in Syrdarya, 3 – in Surkhandarya, 2 – in Fergana, 3 – in Khorezm and 29 – in Tashkent region. According to the Ministry of Health, 9...