Tajikistan Enterprise Uninterruptible Power Supply Sales

Does Tajikistan have a power supply?

But it was disconnected from the Central Asian Power System (CAPS) in 2009 effectively isolating the country and exacerbating the winter shortfall. However, in 2018 Tajikistan reconnected and initiated bilateral electricity trade with Uzbekistan in which it exported 1.5 terawatt-hours (TWh) at USD 20 per megawatt-hour (MWh).

How can Tajikistan strengthen and expand electricity trade?

Based on these considerations, for Tajikistan to strengthen and expand electricity trade, the IEA recommends a roadmap focused on three key points: Ensure favourable conditions to enable multilateral electricity trade. Adopt multilateral market models to expand electricity trade.

Does Tajikistan export electricity to Uzbekistan?

However, in 2018 Tajikistan reconnected and initiated bilateral electricity trade with Uzbekistan in which it exported 1.5 terawatt-hours (TWh) at USD 20 per megawatt-hour (MWh). The price and quantities are expected to be renegotiated every season. Electricity shortages in the winter are critical for Tajikistan.

How would a multilateral electricity market work in Tajikistan?

Multilateral electricity markets would provide several options for Tajikistan to increase revenue. In addition to the current practice of seasonal surplus electricity sales through bilateral arrangements, daily or weekly surpluses could also be sold in day-ahead or week-ahead markets.

Can Tajikistan trade electricity with other countries?

Tajikistan has several options to directly or indirectly trade electricity with other countries as these markets develop. It is important to note that the benefits of cross-border electricity trade are rarely distributed equally among countries.

What is electricity trading in Tajikistan?

Most electricity trading arrangements in Tajikistan today are long-term bilateral contracts with limited options for variations in volumes or price.