Reconnection to the Central Asian Power System Project

Summary

The proposed project will (i) install modern relays, circuit breakers, instrumental transformers, and ancillary equipment and systems at eight 220kV and two 500-kilovolt (kV) interconnection points; (ii) establish two new 500-kV interconnections; and, (iii) provide capacity building to Barki Tojik staff in reliability of parallel operations.

Expected Outcome

Regional energy efficiency among CAPS countries improved

Expected Outputs

  • Tajikistan and Uzbekistan electricity grids synchronized
  • Interconnection between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan expanded
  • Capacity in Tajikistan for stable parallel operation improved

Project Types

Grant

Funding

Funding AgencyAmount (USD millions)Notes
Asian Development Bank 35
Government of Tajikistan 5
Total 40
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