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12/23/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/23/2024 08:07

Rosatom Renewable Energy and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic Have Signed an Investment Agreement

Rosatom Renewable Energy and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic Have Signed an Investment Agreement

Rosatom plans to build a 100 MW wind power station in Issyk-Kul region. It is the first Russian export project in wind generation

  • 23 December, 2024 / 17:02
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Rosatom Renewable Energy, JSC (an enterprises of the Rosatom State Corporation) and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic have signed an investment agreement that provides for cooperation in the field of wind energy.
The document has been signed by Taalaibek Ibraev, the Minister of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic, by Grigory Nazarov, the Director General of Rosatom Renewable Energy, JSC, and by Dmitry Andreyev, the Director General of NovaWind Kyrgyzstan, LLC. Earlier, in September 2024, a time capsule was laid at the site of the future wind farm.
The agreement provides for the implementation of an investment project for the construction and operation of a wind farm of 100 MW established capacity in Kok-Moinok village, Balykchy, Issyk-Kul region, Kyrgyz Republic, as well as the sale of electricity generated by the wind farm. Design and survey work and equipment contracting is scheduled to begin in 2025.
"This Agreement signing is another step in the consistent implementation of renewable energy projects in friendly countries. The State Corporation has all the necessary competencies for the construction and operation of wind farms. The total capacity of implemented wind power projects in Russia has already exceeded 1 GW. "I am convinced that the construction of such facilities will not only improve the quality and reliability of the energy system, but will also create new jobs and competencies for the residents of the Republic" - said Grigory Nazarov, Director General of Rosatom Renewable Energy JSC.

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