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Op-ed: who’s gonna pay the 2020 electric bill in Abkhazia?
“Energy should become a locomotive for the economy of Abkhazia,” said Sergey Bagapsh when he was president of Abkhazia, back in 2005-2011. Since then, Presidents Ankvab and Raul Khajimba have succeeded...
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Abkhazia: higher energy tariffs or blackout if electricity consumption isn’t...
How will Abkhazia keep the lights on? That’s the question on many people’s mind at the moment: last winter was very difficult, with the electricity going on and off regularly, at times for days,...
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Most important power station in Georgia to shut down for three months of repairs
The Inguri HPP, Georgia’s largest electricity producer, will be completely shut down for repairs starting in mid-January. Work on the HPP will last approximately 100 days, ending sometime around May...
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How to live when the power’s out. Stories from Abkhazia
Abkhazia is in the midst of a severe energy crisis. Rolling blackouts were introduced on November 15, during which time there is no power for several hours a day in different areas at various times....
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Inguri HPP closing down for 3 months, Abkhazia to receive electricity from...
The Inguri HPP, the largest hydroelectric power plant in the Caucasus and the only Georgian-Abkhaz joint project will be closed for repairs for three months.. During this time, Abkhazia will receive...
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Ingur/i HPP to resume operations end of April with capacity increased by 10-15%
Ingur/i HPP resuming operations Large-scale repair work on the largest hydroelectric power plant in the Caucasus the – Ingur/i HPP – is ahead of schedule, and the station will resume work at the end...
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Russian investments to overcome the energy crisis in Abkhazia?
Energy crisis in Abkhazia The Abkhazian government states that it is unable to overcome the energy crisis in Abkhazia on its own. It is thought that part of the republic’s energy facilities will be...
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Leasing a hydroelectric power station in Abkhazia possible only by permission...
Leasing a hydroeletric station in Abkhazia Lease of a hydroelectric power station in Abkhazia will no longer be possible without the permission of the parliament, after an amendment depriving...
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“Georgians and Abkhazians work well together when they both need it”– Inguri...
Georgians and Abkhazians at Inguri HPP The Inguri hydroelectric power plant stands as the only location where Georgians and Abkhazians collaborate. Levan Mebonia, the director of the largest and most...
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Why Abkhazia doesn’t benefit from the Kavkasioni power line and won’t
This story begins almost like a Caucasian toast: high in the mountains of Abkhazia runs the Kavkasioni power line. For many years, no one thought about it, and many might not have even known of its...
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