Al-Bashy Hydroelectric Power Plant Kyrgyzstan

Al-Bashy Hydroelectric Power Plant Kyrgyzstan is a 40 MW hydro power plant in Naryn, Kyrgyzstan. It ranks #15 of 15 Kyrgyzstan power plants by installed capacity. As a non-combustion source, it has no direct CO₂ emissions from generation. In context, hydro supplies about 84.7% of Kyrgyzstan's electricity; the national grid averages 153 gCO₂/kWh (84.7% low-carbon) (2025).

Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id GEODB0041761.

Data provenance

Capacity and fuel are the upstream open-dataset record, not yet matched to a 2026 registry or GEM entry.

capacity: WRI GPPD; fuel: WRI GPPD

In context: how this plant compares

At 40 MW, Al-Bashy Hydroelectric Power Plant Kyrgyzstan is below the median hydro plant in Kyrgyzstan (450 MW). Its current lifecycle status is “Pre Construction” — so it is not yet, or no longer, generating at full output. Hydropower converts the energy of falling or flowing water into electricity; output depends on rainfall and reservoir level, and large dams also provide grid balancing and storage.

Capacity comparison computed from the WRI Global Power Plant Database; fuel-type context is general engineering background.

How it compares & nearby plants

The #6 largest hydro power plant of 6 in Kyrgyzstan by capacity.

Kyrgyzstan has 6 hydro power plants in this dataset, together about 2,910 MW of capacity.

Nearby power plants

• Kara-Keche power station · Coal · 1,200 MW · Naryn
• Xinjiang Kashgar City power station · Biomass · 15 MW · Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu

Location

Coordinates 41.163, 75.803 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.

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