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Joint Stock Company "Sangtuda HPP-1" is a Joint Venture between Republic of Tajikistan and Russian Federation. It was formed on February 16, 2005 with the goal to complete the
Tajikistan's geographic proximity to some of the world's fastest-growing energy markets means that investing in developing its hydropower potential can contribute to regional energy security and the clean energy transition, in addition to addressing Tajikistan's high vulnerability to climate change and natural disasters.
In Tajikistan, the power system has a total installed capacity of 5190 MW, with 93.9% (or 4973.142 MW) coming from hydro power plants. The remaining 6.1% (or 318 MW) comes from thermal power plants.
Annual electricity generation in the Tajik energy system, consisting mainly of hydro power plants, is 16.5 billion kWh.It should be noted that more than 98% of electricity in Tajikistan is generated by hydropower plants, including 97% - by large and medium HPP.
With abundant water potential from its rivers, natural lakes and glaciers, Tajikistan is almost exclusively reliant on hydro for electricity generation. It is home to some of the world's largest hydropower plants and is ranked eighth in the world for hydropower potential with an estimated 527 terawatt-hours (TWh).
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