Kyrgyzstan Solar Container 2MW

What is Kyrgyzstan's solar energy project?

The solar energy project aligns with Kyrgyzstan's Energy Sector Development Strategy, which aims to develop 1,500 MW of renewable energy by 2035. This strategy, supported by the World Bank, seeks to diversify the energy sector, increase domestic electricity generation, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

When will Kyrgyzstan's solar energy project start?

The second phase of the tender is expected to commence soon. The solar energy project aligns with Kyrgyzstan's Energy Sector Development Strategy, which aims to develop 1,500 MW of renewable energy by 2035.

Does Kyrgyz Republic have a solar energy project?

The Kyrgyz Republic is making significant strides in solar energy development. The recent signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Economy and Commerce with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) marks a key step forward in the second phase of a major solar power project.

How has the IFC impacted Kyrgyzstan's solar energy sector?

In the initial phase of the project, the IFC played a crucial role in conducting a comprehensive assessment and structuring a pilot solar energy project, ranging from 100 to 150 MW, in the Kochkor district of the Naryn region. This groundwork has set the stage for attracting increased private sector investment into Kyrgyzstan's solar energy sector.