BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, May 8. "Chakan HPP" JSC in
Kyrgyzstan is implementing a project for the reconstruction of the
Lebedinovskaya Hydropower Plant, Trend reports via the Kyrgyz Ministry of Energy.
According to the Ministry, the government is consistently
implementing measures aimed at developing and modernizing the
country’s energy infrastructure in order to strengthen energy
security.
Project financing is secured through credit and grant resources.
Relevant agreements have been concluded with the Ministry of
Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic and the European Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
The total cost of the project amounts to 13.8 million euro, of
which 8.8 million euro represents a loan component and 5 million
euro a grant.
Following tender procedures, a contract with the general
contractor, China National Heavy Machinery Corporation, was signed
on December 30, 2025.
At present, topographic surveys and engineering studies have
been completed, while design and pre-construction works are
ongoing.
Meanwhile, Kyrgyzstan is consistently implementing reforms aimed
at modernizing the economy and strengthening its energy, transport,
and social infrastructure. Particular attention is being given to
the development of hydropower, the expansion of generating
capacity, and the enhancement of the country’s energy security
through the renovation of existing facilities and the construction
of new ones.