Over the first eleven months of this year, Tajikistan has supplied US$91.3 million worth of electricity to neighboring countries, which was 23 percent more than in the same period last year, according to the Agency for Statistics under the Government of Tajikistan.
Last month, Tajikistan reportedly earned about 2.3 million U.S. dollars from supplying electricity to the neighboring countries.
Tajikistan exports surplus electricity to Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan mainly during the summer period. This year, Tajikistan is expected to supply about 3.5 billion kWh of electricity to the neighboring countries.
Tajikistan has sufficient summer-time (defined as May 1 to September 30) hydropower surpluses to export to the neighboring countries. Tajikistan is reportedly able to export up to 5 billion kWh of electricity during the summer period.
