Director General of the representative office of the Russian Rosatom State Corporation Dmitry Konstantinov announced the company’s intention to implement projects worth $1.5 billion in the Republic, the Sputnik portal reports.
He noted that a capsule was laid in Issyk-Kul Region, symbolising the start of construction on a 110MW wind power plant. This will be the first wind farm in Kyrgyzstan.
The construction is to start in 2025 and be completed in 2026. Konstantinov emphasised that this project costs $110 million.
The agreements on the implementation of renewable energy projects with a total capacity of 1 gigawatt were signed with the Ministry of Energy of Kyrgyzstan. The contracts for the design of hydropower facilities with a total capacity of 400 megawatts, which are estimated at $400-450 million. The total cost of planned projects in Kyrgyzstan’s energy sector is $1.5 billion.
