BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, August 28. Saudi Arabian FAS Energy company will assist Kyrgyzstan with installation of solar panels on the rooftops of government buildings, Trend reports.
According to Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Energy, a cooperation memorandum was signed in Bishkek by Minister of Energy Talaibek Ibraev and FAS Energy CEO Turki Al Hokair.
During the meeting, the parties discussed interstate energy cooperation, Kyrgyzstan’s energy potential, joint project implementation, and the exchange of modern technology expertise.
FAS Energy, the renewable energy development arm of the Fawaz Al Hokair Group, provides private and public clients with guidance on establishing renewable energy facilities.
Kyrgyzstan generated a total of 9.08 billion kWh of electricity in the first half of 2024. This included 6.2 billion kWh from hydropower plants and 0.87 billion kWh from thermal power plants. The volume of imports was 2.02 billion kWh, with 909.8 million kWh from Russia and Kazakhstan, 837.5 million kWh from Turkmenistan, and 275.3 million kWh from Uzbekistan.