The national strategy of Turkmenistan on climate change is data-scarce with no targets and measurable commitments. Country’s nationally determined contributions (NDCs) are not publicly available. The government has not...
Electrification plays a key role in decarbonisation. However, it can be a viable option only when these grids are powered by clean energy. While many countries are moving toward renewables there are still some countries...
A recently published report Methane in Central Asia: emissions, trends, actions by Zoï Environment Network looks into methane emissions in Central Asian countries. The report presents an overview of the source of the...
According to Climate TRACE, Turkmenistan emitted a total of 448 million tons of carbon dioxide in 2021. The database has emissions data from 51 physical assets. Climate TRACE uses a comprehensive map to display carbon...
In July 2022 Çalık Enerji started the construction of a 10 MW hybrid solar-wind power plant near the recently completed artificial lake Altyn Asyr following the presidential decree. The operation of the power plant is...
Turkmenistan’s economy and the labor market have been in a bad shape for a good decade now due to the volatility of the hydrocarbon prices (Al Jazeera), government mismanagement (Human Rights Watch) and corruption (GAN...
Researchers from LUT University in Finland published a study titled “The Value of Fast Transitioning to a Fully Sustainable Energy System: The Case of Turkmenistan”, led by a researcher from Turkmenistan, that takes a...
Summary: Turkmenistan is among the frontline countries to experience human, economic, and physical consequences of the climate change. As a result of increasing temperatures, evaporation and desertification, the share...
Summary: Turkmenistan is among the frontline countries to experience human, economic, and physical consequences of the climate change. As a result of increasing temperatures, evaporation and desertification, the share...
