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Garegin Baghramyan, chairman of the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC), said in parliament on Monday that liberalization of the Armenian electricity market is postponed due to coronavirus.

Renewable energy development in Kazakhstan is accelerating. For three years, the amount of green energy generated has doubled. If in 2017 power plants using renewable energy sources generated 1.1 billion kWh, in 2019 this figure was 2.4 billion kWh. The plans of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2020 to bring this figure to 3.15 billion kWh.

The draft Concept for the Development of the Kyrgyz Republic Fuel and Energy Complex until 2030 says that at 4.7% annual GDP growth rate, electricity demand is expected to increase by 17% by 2025, and by 25% by 2030 relative to 2018.

In Uzbekistan, will be adopted, the National Low-Carbon Development Strategy which is currently being developed by the country's Ministry of Energy with the involvement of international experts.

Implementation plans for major infrastructure projects in the power industry — the construction of new power grids and the modernization of thermal generation — are maintained in the context of the crisis caused by the coronavirus, TASS reports citing the current version of the National Economic Recovery Plan of the Russian Federation.

To implement the draft Development Concept of the fuel and energy complex of the Kyrgyz Republic until 2030, an Action Plan for the period 2020-2025 has been developed, which presents specific activities aimed at achieving the goals / objectives of the Concept.