Kazakhstan Aims To Import Electricity From Tajikistan
Date
8/28/2024 5:18:39 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, August 28. Kazakhstan is
planning to import electricity from Tajikistan, Trend reports.
According to the Kazakhstan's Ministry of Energy, the issue was
discussed by Kazakhstan's Minister of energy Almasadam Satkaliyev,
Tajikistan's Deputy Prime Minister Usmonzoda Usmonali, and
Tajikistan's Deputy Minister of Energy and Water Resources
Manuchehr Safarzoda.
It was noted that in 2023, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan signed a
memorandum of understanding regarding the supply of electricity
generated by the Tajik Rogun Hydropower plant (HPP) for the period
of 2023-2032.
“I am pleased to report that we are set to review the technical
parameters and commercial conditions for the potential export of
electricity from the Rogun HPP to Kazakhstan. This will be done
considering technical feasibility and agreed transit arrangements
through Uzbekistan's electricity networks,” Satkaliyev said.
According to the Ministry, the parties have agreed to work on
establishing agreements to manage unscheduled electricity flows
between the energy systems of neighboring countries by October 15,
2024, in coordination with interested organizations in Central
Asia.
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