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How many hydroelectric power plants are there in Kyrgyzstan?

More than 90% of all electricity in the republic is generated by large hydroelectric power plants. However, hydro resources of small rivers in the republic constitute only 1.47% of total electricity generation in Kyrgyzstan, produced by 18 small hydroelectric power plants with a total capacity of 53.86 MW.

Where does power come from in Kyrgyzstan?

In Kyrgyzstan’s predominantly mountainous terrain, winds of constant direction and strength sufficient for power generation can only be found in remote and sparsely populated areas.

Does Kyrgyzstan have solar energy?

Kyrgyzstan’s geographic location and climatic conditions are quite favourable for the broader development of solar energy, evident in solar radiation maps.

Why does Kyrgyzstan lack technology research and development?

Technology research and development is almost non-existent in Kyrgyzstan: the main reasons for this are a lack of funding (state funding of research institutes under the National Academy of Science is insufficient) and the country’s small market. The most recent research by the National Academy of Science includes:

Do EVs exist in Kyrgyzstan?

An assessment of the total costs of ownership was also part of the analysis. It has been shown that different types of EVs are already present in Kyrgyzstan.

Why is EV penetration low in Kyrgyz?

Their penetration level is low as a result of factors related to their costs, lack of knowledge about EV technologies and their advantages, and limited availability of EVs on the Kyrgyz market. Several measures were identified which could facilitate a wider adoption of EVs.