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Countries of Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia host significant potential for CO2 storage. Using publicly available data, the analysis by geological experts identifies for the first time storage potential in oil reservoirs in excess of 62,000 million tonnes (Mt) of CO2 (in the eastern part of the UNECE region with 56,410 MtCO2 in Russia alone, according to a United Nations study published today.

Power consumption in the first three months of 2021 in Russia as a whole amounted to 301.5 billion kWh, which is 3.9% more than in the same period in 2020 (excluding consumption on February 29 of a leap year 2020 - higher by 5, 0%). In the UES of Russia, the indicator increased by the same 3.9%, reaching 296.9 billion kWh (excluding consumption on February 29 of a leap year 2020 - higher by 5.1%), according to the message of the UES System Operator (SO UPS ).

Jubilee edition of the consolidated report on key questions of ecology, energy efficiency and renewable energy in electric power industry of the CIS member states 2020

Kyrgyzstan reached an agreement to receive supplies of 900 million kWh of electricity from Kazakhstan from March to November 2021.

The volume of the program to support "green" energy in Russia until 2035 will amount to 350 billion rubles, said the Deputy Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation Pavel Snikkars.

At the end of 2020, KEGOC completed the creation of an automatic frequency and power control system (AFPCS). The system will continuously monitor the actual mode of operation of the UPS.

The Economic Commission under the CIS Economic Council considered the results of the implementation of the Priority Actions Plan for the implementation of the CIS Member States Cooperation Concept in the Energy Sector, approved by the Decision of the Council of CIS Heads of Government of May 21, 2010.

In the first two months of this year, Tajikistan has increased the supply of electricity to neighboring countries by 90.2% compared to the same period in 2020.

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan signed a protocol on the mutual supply of electricity and an agreement on the preparation of an investment project for the construction of the Kambarata HPP-1.

Kyrgyzstan announced its readiness to start in February of this year construction of power transmission line within the framework of CASA-1000.