The purpose of this study was to assess the role of the glaciers in the Pamir, Hindu Kush, Karakoram, Alai, and Tien Shan mountains in the volume and timing of stream flow of the Amu Darya and Syr Darya...
From 2011 to 2014, the World Bank supported two studies to evaluate the viability of the Rogun Hydropower Project (HPP), proposed by the Government of Tajikistan. The purpose of the studies was to provide...
In Central Asia, water and energy systems are interdependent. Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan each benefit from the water resources of the Syr Darya and Amu Darya...
The Central Asian Power System (CAPS) was created under the auspices of the Soviet Union in the 1970s and was constituted from the power networks of present-day Uzbekistan, southern Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz...
Tajikistan’s electricity system is in a state of crisis. While the region’s Syr Darya and Amu Darya rivers provide abundant hydropower electricity in the summer, approximately seventy percent of Tajiks...