On February 20 of this year, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, visited the Issyk-Kul region. During his visit, he got acquainted with several key projects in the field of renewable energy, as reported by the government press service.
In particular, Kasymaliev visited the village of Toru-Aigyr, located in the Issyk-Kul district, where he reviewed the solar power plant project being implemented by the company OsOO "Bishkek Solar." He was presented with the stages of construction and future prospects of the project on specially prepared stands. Representatives of "Bishkek Solar" reported that the construction of the power plant is 80% complete. Initially, the project was planned for 36 months, but thanks to effective work, the timeline was reduced to 24 months.
It is expected that the annual output will be 600 million kWh. Investments in this project will reach 280 million US dollars by February 2027. The first phase with a capacity of 100 MW is planned to be commissioned in August 2026, while subsequent phases are scheduled for August 2027.
Then the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers reviewed a project being carried out by the Vietnamese company "Rox Energy Global" in the village of Kyzyl-Oruk in the Issyk-Kul district.
The construction of the solar power plant "Issyk-Kul-1" started in September 2025. This ambitious project has a total capacity of 1,900 MW and an investment volume of 1.4 billion US dollars. The station is expected to produce 3.6 billion kWh of environmentally friendly electricity annually. The project will be implemented in phases: the first phase — 150 MW, the second — 450 MW, and the third — 1,300 MW. The completion of all construction work on the "Issyk-Kul-1" complex is scheduled for 2028.
During his visit, Adylbek Kasymaliev positively assessed the activity of investors and the speed of project implementation.
“I am pleased to see such a high dynamics of project implementation in such a short time. This is a great example of effective interaction between investors and the state. The Cabinet of Ministers is ready to provide all necessary conditions and support for investors wishing to invest in the economy of the country, whether it concerns projects in the field of energy, infrastructure, or agriculture,” noted Kasymaliev.
