Kygyzstan in talks with Kazakhstan on import of electricity

AKIPRESS.COM - Kyrgyzstan is negotiating import of 500 million kWh of electricity from Kazakhstan, State Industry, Energy and Mining Committee Chairman Emil Osmonbetov said.
Kyrgyzstan has to import electricity due to dry hydrological cycle and low water level in the Toktogul reservoir.
"Our system is part of the Central Asian united grid and all procedures are carried out in accordance with the internal regime. Electricity is supplied in accordance with our needs," he said.