Four small hydropower plants were commissioned in Kyrgyzstan by Independence Day, the Ministry of Energy’s press service reported.
According to the ministry, a total of 18 small hydropower plants are planned to be launched across the country in 2025.
«Of these, four were commissioned by Independence Day. The Aksy HPP in Kyzyl-Kul village, Jalal-Abad region, with a capacity of 4.75 MW, provides employment for 15 people. The project cost is $6.5 million, or 568 million soms. Issyk-Ata HPP-2, with a capacity of 4 MW, is located in Issyk-Ata district of Chui region. The project cost is 527.4 million soms, with 15 jobs created. The Boz-Uchuk HPP in Ak-Suu district of Issyk-Kul region has a capacity of 5.5 MW and employs 5 people. The project cost is $5.7 million. The Koi-Suu HPP in Issyk-Kul region has a capacity of 9 MW, with a project cost of $8.5 million and 4 employees,» the statement says.