What is the energy supply of Kyrgyzstan?

Kyrgyzstan had a total primary energy supply ( TPES) of 168 PJ in 2019, of which 37% from oil, 30% from hydropower and 26% from coal. [1] The total electricity generation was 13.9 TWh (50 PJ), of which 92% came from hydroelectricity, the only significant renewable source in the country. [1]

Who has power in Kyrgyzstan?

Executive power in Kyrgyzstan lies with the government, its subordinate ministries, state committees, administrative agencies and local administrations. In the energy sector, the government: Grants and transfers property rights, and rights for use of water, minerals and other energy resources.

Is Kyrgyzstan a member of the Eurasian Economic Union?

Kyrgyzstan also became a member of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in 2015. Kyrgyzstan’s total primary energy supply (TPES) was 3.9 million tonnes of oil equivalent (Mtoe) in 2015 and reached 4.6 Mtoe in 2018. Total final consumption (TFC) totalled 4.2 Mtoe in 2018, and is growing rapidly (+72% since 2008).

What is Kyrgyzstan's energy saving potential?

Kyrgyzstan’s energy saving potential is significant: it is estimated that rehabilitation and modernisation can save up to 25% of electricity and 15% of heat.

Is Kyrgyzstan a good country for hydropower?

Concerning hydropower, the potential of Kyrgyzstan’s rivers is approximately ten times what is currently utilised. Kyrgyzstan’s energy system is subject to supply security threats as well as other challenges. The network is old and inefficient, and losses are high.

How many electricity DSOs are there in Kyrgyzstan?

There are four electricity DSOs in Kyrgyzstan and one district heating DSO: Sever Electro serves Bishkek, Talas and the Chuy region, accounting for 42% of distribution. Vostok Electro serves the Issik-Kul and Naryn regions and accounts for 18% of distribution.