Does Tajikistan have a power system?

The existing electrical transmission and distribution systems of Tajikistan, designed in the 1970s during the Soviet era, are also being upgraded and expanded, allowing transmission of power from Tajikistan to surrounding countries.

Can Tajikistan become a net energy exporter?

The Government of Tajikistan aims to transform itself from a net energy importer to a net energy exporter, on the strength of its potential for hydropower and solar power production. According to the World Bank, Tajikistan’s power production is 92 percent hydropower, six percent hydrocarbon, and two percent from other sources.

What is Tajikistan's hydropower potential?

Tajikistan’s hydropower potential is estimated at 527 billion kWh per year, which exceeds the existing electricity consumption of the countries of Central Asia by 300%. The country’s largest project is the Roghun Dam Hydropower Plant project, which when completed is estimated to produce 3600 Megawatts of energy.

Does Tajikistan need solar power?

The government is actively seeking support for development of solar power, noting that the country has an average of 300 sunny days per year, with mountain terrain unsuitable for farming allowing space for solar farms. Tajikistan is encouraging the use of electric vehicles, particularly in Dushanbe.

Does Tajikistan have a good postal system?

Tajikistan’s unreliable postal system discourages mail marketing. The Mary Kay, Avon, Oriflame, and Faberlic cosmetics distributors are active mainly in Dushanbe and Khujand, and there is opportunity for development in direct marketing. There are several local advertising firms based in Dushanbe.

How effective is direct marketing in Tajikistan?

Direct marketing is one of the most effective techniques in Tajikistan and has been demonstrably effective at major cultural or sports events and in door-to-door outreach. Tajikistan’s unreliable postal system discourages mail marketing.