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Ministry of Energy Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republicof the Kyrgyz Republic

Development of the Development of the Renewable Energy Sector Renewable Energy Sector

in the Kyrgyz Republicin the Kyrgyz Republic

AlmazAlmaz StamalievStamaliev –– Head of the department of water Head of the department of water and energy regulationand energy regulation

SeptemberSeptember 20102010AstanaAstana

Power Sector Power Sector of the Kyrgyz Republicof the Kyrgyz Republic

Installed Capacity:Installed Capacity: 3,666 MW3,666 MWHydropower:Hydropower: 2,950 MW (80%)2,950 MW (80%)Thermal:Thermal: 716 MW (20%)716 MW (20%)

Annual Energy:Annual Energy: 10,961 10,961 GWhGWh (2009)(2009)Hydropower:Hydropower: 9,997 9,997 GWhGWh (91%)(91%)Thermal:Thermal: 964 964 GWhGWh (9%)(9%)

ResourcesResourcesHydropower:Hydropower: 18,500 MW18,500 MWCoal (recoverable):Coal (recoverable): 1,3 billion tons1,3 billion tonsHydrocarbonsHydrocarbons (gas, oil): 145(gas, oil): 145--260 260 millionmillion tonstons

PowerPower PlantsPlantsof the Kyrgyz Republicof the Kyrgyz Republic

ToktogulToktogul HPP HPP (1 200 (1 200 MWMW))KurpsayKurpsay HPP HPP (800 (800 MWMW))TashkumyrTashkumyr HPP HPP (450 (450 MWMW))ShamaldysaiShamaldysai HPP HPP (240 (240 MWMW))UchkurganUchkurgan HPP HPP (180 (180 MWMW))AtbashyAtbashy HPP HPP (40 (40 MWMW))SmallSmall HPPHPP –– 10 10 ppss.. (40 (40 MWMW))

Bishkek city TPPBishkek city TPP (666 (666 MWMW))Osh city TPP Osh city TPP (50 (50 MWMW))

Central Asian Power System Central Asian Power System (CAPS)(CAPS)

Largest ExporterLargest Exporter

ElectricityElectricity productionproduction andand exportsexports inin 20072007--2009 2009

14,6

10,911,9

1,5

11,6

0,8642,38

0,5430

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4

6

8

10

12

14

16

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ProductionExports

Participants in the electricity market Participants in the electricity market and electricity suppliersand electricity suppliers

GenerationGeneration CompanyCompany –– JSCJSC ""ElectricElectric PowerPower PlantsPlants" " (6 (6 HPPHPP andand 2 2 TPPTPP))

HydroelectricHydroelectric PowerPower PlantsPlants tilltill 30 30 MWMW (10 (10 SHPPSHPP))

TransmissionTransmission CompanyCompany -- JSCJSC ""National Electric Network of National Electric Network of KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan" "

DistributionDistribution Energy companies: Energy companies:

–– JSCJSC ““SeverelectroSeverelectro““

–– JSCJSC ““VostokelectroVostokelectro““

–– JSCJSC ““JalalabatelectroJalalabatelectro““

–– JSCJSC ““OshelectroOshelectro““

TheThe potentialpotential ofof renewablerenewable energyenergyinin thethe KyrgyzKyrgyz RepublicRepublic

1.1.SolarSolar energyenergy ((heatheat) ) -- 490000 490000 MWhMWh2.2.SolarSolar energyenergy ((electricelectric) ) -- 22500 22500 MWhMWh3.3.WindWind energyenergy -- 44560 44560 MWhMWh4.4.SmallSmall streamsstreams -- 8 8 billionbillion kWhkWh5.5.BiomassBiomass -- 1300000 1300000 MWhMWh

PracticalPractical useuse ofof renewablerenewable energyenergy inin thetheKyrgyzKyrgyz RepublicRepublic isis lessless thanthan 1%1%

Solar energySolar energy

Sunshine duration in Kyrgyzstan exceeds Sunshine duration in Kyrgyzstan exceeds 2800 hours2800 hours

Annual sum of solar radiation on Annual sum of solar radiation on horisontalhorisontal surface 1000 surface 1000 –– 1700 1700 kWh/m2yearkWh/m2year

More then 50% direct solar radiation More then 50% direct solar radiation

WhatWhat couldcould thethe windwind

PossibilitiesPossibilities ofof windmillswindmills inin thethe centralcentral networknetwork((ShamaldysayShamaldysay, , AlaiAlai plateauplateau,, SusamyrSusamyr, , BarskounBarskoun GorgeGorge) )

CoverCover upup toto 55--7% 7% ofof energyenergy needsneeds ofof ruralruralpopulationpopulation

ProvideProvide additionaladditional irrigationirrigation ofof farmlandfarmland ((windwindturbinesturbines asas pumpspumps) )

ToTo provideprovide electricityelectricity toto domesticdomestic consumersconsumers

Wind Power Wind Power -- GeneralGeneral

Source: Master Plan of Wind Power Development of the USSR till 2Source: Master Plan of Wind Power Development of the USSR till 2010010””, 1989, 1989

No wind power No wind power development yet.development yet.

Only limited Only limited resource data.resource data.

4 4 -- 5 5 m/sm/s (30 m)(30 m)

Wind potential Wind potential reported highest in reported highest in winter when:winter when:

-- demand is highdemand is high

-- river flow is low.river flow is low.

BiomassBiomass

Production of 1.6 bln.m3 of BiogasProduction of 1.6 bln.m3 of Biogas

Demand covering with gas up to 30% of rural Demand covering with gas up to 30% of rural populationpopulation

Fertilizing of 1.3 Fertilizing of 1.3 mlnmln. Hectare of arable fields. Hectare of arable fields

Reduction of Reduction of СОСО2 2 ,, СНСН4 4 emissions foremissions for 100 100 mlnmln.. mm33

Increasing the crop capacity of the field forIncreasing the crop capacity of the field for 1515--20 %20 %

Consumption decreasing Consumption decreasing of traditional fuelof traditional fuel

Small hydropower engineeringSmall hydropower engineering

The energy potential of 172 rivers and waterThe energy potential of 172 rivers and water--currents currents exceeds 80 billion kWhexceeds 80 billion kWh in year in year

Technically feasible potential 5Technically feasible potential 5--8 billion kWh8 billion kWh in yearin year

Construction 92 SHPPConstruction 92 SHPP capacity 178 MWcapacity 178 MW and produce and produce up to 1.0 billion kWhup to 1.0 billion kWh is possibleis possible

To restore 39 SHPPTo restore 39 SHPP capacity 22 MWcapacity 22 MW and produce up and produce up to 100 million kWhto 100 million kWh

Construction 7 HPP on irrigational water basins Construction 7 HPP on irrigational water basins capacity 75 MWcapacity 75 MW will give generation about 220 million will give generation about 220 million kWhkWh

Climate ChangeClimate Change

KGZ has little contribution to KGZ has little contribution to climate changeclimate change

12 million t12 million t--COCO22 equivalent (2005)equivalent (2005)

2005 emission 250% below 19902005 emission 250% below 1990

Source: Climate Change in Central Source: Climate Change in Central Asia Asia –– A Visual Synthesis, A Visual Synthesis, ZoZoïïEnvironment Network, 2009Environment Network, 2009

Climate ChangeClimate ChangeClimate change affects KGZClimate change affects KGZ

Source: Climate Change in Central Asia Source: Climate Change in Central Asia –– A Visual Synthesis, A Visual Synthesis, ZoZoïï Environment Network, 2009Environment Network, 2009

Climate ChangeClimate Change

Source: Climate Change in Central Asia Source: Climate Change in Central Asia –– A Visual Synthesis, A Visual Synthesis, ZoZoïï Environment Network, 2009Environment Network, 2009

Climate ChangeClimate ChangeInflow reduction Inflow reduction to to ToktogulToktogulReservoir already Reservoir already experienced.experienced.

Further reduction Further reduction expected in longexpected in long--term.term.

Source: Climate Change in Source: Climate Change in Central Asia Central Asia –– A Visual A Visual Synthesis, Synthesis, ZoZoïï Environment Environment Network, 2009Network, 2009

TheThe legallegal frameworkframework forfor thethe developmentdevelopmentofof renewablerenewable energyenergy

TheThe LawLaw ««OOn n RenewableRenewable EnergyEnergy»» adoptedadoptedDecemberDecember 31, 2008 31, 2008 LawLaw ""OnOn EnergyEnergy" " LawLaw ""OnOn ElectricElectric PowerPower IndustryIndustry" " LawLaw ""OnOn EnergyEnergy SavingSaving" " NationalNational EnergyEnergy ProgramProgram ofof thethe KyrgyzKyrgyzRepublicRepublic forfor 20082008--2010 2010 andand developmentdevelopmentstrategystrategy ofof fuelfuel andand energyenergy sectorsector untiluntil 2025 2025

The main problems of legislation in the field The main problems of legislation in the field of renewable energyof renewable energy

Lack of policy documents setting out Lack of policy documents setting out priorities for implementation and use of priorities for implementation and use of smallsmall--scale renewable energy systemsscale renewable energy systems;;

Lack of completeness and adapting the regulatory Lack of completeness and adapting the regulatory framework to market conditions governing the framework to market conditions governing the introduction and use of renewable energyintroduction and use of renewable energy;;

In regulatory documents often lack enforcement In regulatory documents often lack enforcement mechanismsmechanisms..

BarriersBarriers toto thethe useuse ofof renewablerenewable energyenergy

1.1. InstitutionalInstitutional barriersbarriers: : -- ImperfectImperfect legislationlegislation inin thethe fieldfield ofof renewablerenewableenergyenergy; ; -- LackLack ofof qualifiedqualified specialistsspecialists inin thethe fieldfield ofof renewablerenewableenergyenergy. .

2. 2. FinancialFinancial barriersbarriers ((weakweak mechanismsmechanisms forfor financialfinancialsupportsupport). ).

3. 3. PoorPoor informationinformation supportsupport forfor renewablerenewable energyenergy. . LowLow awarenessawareness ofof populationpopulation, , governmentgovernment agenciesagencies, , organizationsorganizations andand agenciesagencies aboutabout thethe benefitsbenefits ofof usingusingrenewablerenewable energyenergy. .

State Measures to Support Renewable EnergyState Measures to Support Renewable Energy

TheThe LawLaw ««OOn n RenewableRenewable EnergyEnergy»» adoptedadopted DecemberDecember 31, 31, 2008;2008;

Decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in October Decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in October 14, 2008 has approved the Program for Development of 14, 2008 has approved the Program for Development of Small and Medium Energy in the Kyrgyz Republic until Small and Medium Energy in the Kyrgyz Republic until the year 2012the year 2012 ;;

Resolution of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic in Resolution of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic in July 28, 2009, has approved the Regulation on Procedure July 28, 2009, has approved the Regulation on Procedure for Construction, Acceptance, and Technological for Construction, Acceptance, and Technological Connection of Small Hydro Power Plants to Electrical Connection of Small Hydro Power Plants to Electrical NetworksNetworks ;;

Finalized the draft Law "On amendments and additions to Finalized the draft Law "On amendments and additions to the Law" On renewable energythe Law" On renewable energy””, in terms of premiums to , in terms of premiums to the tariff for each type of renewable energythe tariff for each type of renewable energy..

Ongoing projects in the field of renewable energyOngoing projects in the field of renewable energy

The project is funded by the EBRD "Strategic planning for The project is funded by the EBRD "Strategic planning for development of small hydropower of Kyrgyz Republic". development of small hydropower of Kyrgyz Republic". Completed the first phase of the project and launched Completed the first phase of the project and launched the second phase in which the 4 pilot will develop a the second phase in which the 4 pilot will develop a feasibility study, which will be offered to investors for feasibility study, which will be offered to investors for implementation.implementation.

MediumMedium--sized project "Development of small HPP" sized project "Development of small HPP" implemented jointly with UNDP. Which provides for the implemented jointly with UNDP. Which provides for the development of the regulatory framework in the field of development of the regulatory framework in the field of renewable energy and small hydropower plants, capacity renewable energy and small hydropower plants, capacity building specialists from the Ministry of Energy, as well as building specialists from the Ministry of Energy, as well as feasibility studies for 5 projects for small hydroelectric feasibility studies for 5 projects for small hydroelectric power plants.power plants.

Featured 4 pilot project on the project "Strategic Featured 4 pilot project on the project "Strategic planning for the development of Small Hydropower planning for the development of Small Hydropower

of the Kyrgyz Republic"of the Kyrgyz Republic"

1.1. SokulukSokuluk--55 SHPPSHPP -- 1,5 1,5 MWMW, , ChuiChui regionregion, , riverriverSokulukSokuluk

2.2. OialmaOialma SHPPSHPP –– 7,7 7,7 MWMW, , Osh Osh regionregion, , river river KarakuldjaKarakuldja

3.3. OrtoOrto––TokoiTokoi SHPP SHPP –– 20 20 MWMW, , YsykYsyk--kulkul regionregion, , reservoirreservoir OrtoOrto––TokoiTokoi;;

4.4. TortgulTortgul SHPPSHPP –– 3 3 MWMW, , BatkenBatken region, region, reservoirreservoirTortgulTortgul

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