Small Modular Nuclear Reactor (SMR) Project in Kyrgyzstan
Planned · Kyrgyzstan · Last reported Dec 2025
Source: Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Russia proposed to build a small modular nuclear power reactor (SMR) in Kyrgyzstan to address the country's frequent energy shortages caused by rising consumption, aging infrastructure, and overreliance on hydropower. The project aims to provide stable baseload electricity independent of seasonal water availability, potentially supplying electricity to between 66,000 and 352,000 households. The in
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Nuclear, Waste Processing and Treatment, Hydro, Oil and Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Kyrgyzstan
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Russia proposed to build a small modular nuclear power reactor (SMR) in Kyrgyzstan to address the country's frequent energy shortages caused by rising consumption, aging infrastructure, and overreliance on hydropower. The project aims to provide stable baseload electricity independent of seasonal water availability, potentially supplying electricity to between 66,000 and 352,000 households. The initiative involves deep regulatory, financial, and technological integration with Russia, including the development of a national regulatory framework and long-term arrangements for fuel supply and waste management. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Kyrgyzstan |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Nuclear, Waste Processing and Treatment, Hydro, Oil and Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2026-02-23 |
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