November 16, 2017 at 18:09 | Small HPPs, Energy | Syunik
Borderline Arevis community in Syunik Region, Armenia, is gradually getting destroyed. There aren't any new buildings in the community. The only new structure is the building of 'Arevis-1' SHPP, which is
October 30, 2017 at 15:48 | Small HPPs, Energy
On www.e-draft.am website the RA Nature Protection Ministry has put into circulation the draft protocol resolution of the Armenian Government “Zones and List of Rivers Banned for the Construction and Operation of Small Hydropowerplants”, the adoption of
October 27, 2017 at 14:03 | Small HPPs, Energy | Syunik
In the frames of "Supporting New Reforms in SHPP Sector through CSO-Government Dialogue" project, the expert group visited "Dali" SHPP
October 18, 2017 at 18:50 | Small HPPs, Energy
There is a real HPP construction boom both in Armenia and in our neighboring country – Georgia. But there is a difference: large HPPs are constructed on the mountain rivers in Georgia, while Armenia constructs SHPPs on the rivers and their tributaries.
Georgian “Green Alternative” investigated the social and ecological impact of NGOs and
October 17, 2017 at 16:46 | Small HPPs, Energy | Syunik
In the frames of "Supporting New Reforms in SHPP Sector through CSO-Government Dialogue" project, the expert group visited "Arevis-1" SHPP, which is located
October 09, 2017 at 16:52 | Small HPPs, Energy
RA Nature Protection Ministry has developed and put into circulation RA bill on making amendments and supplements to RA Law 'On Environmental Impact Assessment and Expertise'.The bill made amendments in the sector
October 05, 2017 at 18:52 | Small HPPs, Energy
As the Armenia Renewable Resources and Energy Efficiency Fund informs, the solar system in ‘Armavir’ detention facility has been put into operation. The light bulbs
October 04, 2017 at 18:16 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the frames of "Supporting New Reforms in SHPP Sector through CSO-Government Dialogue" project, the expert group visited "Sahakyan SHPP-1" SHPP, which is located in the administrative areas of Urasar and Pushkino Communities, Lori Region
October 03, 2017 at 18:09 | Small HPPs, Energy | Syunik
The irrigation and drinking water is a real problem in Shinuhayr community, Syunik Region. The community with a population of around 2500 people doesn't have any irrigation water, while the drinking water is provided only
September 29, 2017 at 16:53 | Small HPPs, Energy
This year RA Nature Protection Ministry has developed the draft resolution 'On Approving Criteria for Assessment of SHPP Construction and Development Impact on Environment', which proposed
September 22, 2017 at 17:04 | Small HPPs, Energy | Lori
In the frames of "Supporting New Reforms in SHPP Sector through CSO-Government Dialogue" project, the expert group visited " Katchatchkut " SHPP, which is located in the administrative area of Katchatchkut Community, Lori Region, Armenia. The SHPP is constructed on the
September 19, 2017 at 17:35 | Small HPPs, Energy | Vayots dzor
Despite the alarm signals on the deprivation of water in the Yeghegis River, the SHPP pressure on the Yeghegis River and its tributaries continue increasing. 'Getik HPP' LLC intends to construct 'Getikvanq' SHPP using the water resources
September 15, 2017 at 18:03 | Small HPPs, Energy | Gegharkunik
In the frames of "Supporting New Reforms in SHPP Sector through CSO-Government Dialogue" project, the expert group visited "Dzoragyugh 1" SHPP, which is located in the administrative area of Dzoragyugh Community, Gegharkounik Region, Armenia. "Dzoragyugh 1" and "Dzoragyugh 3" SHPPs are of cascade type, which are operated
September 13, 2017 at 17:44 | Small HPPs, Energy | Gegharkunik
In the frames of "Supporting New Reforms in SHPP Sector through CSO-Government Dialogue" project, the expert group visited "Dzoragyugh 3" SHPP, which is located in the administrative area of Dzoragyugh Community, Gegharkounik Region, Armenia. "Dzoragyugh 3" and "Dzoragyugh 1" SHPPs are
September 12, 2017 at 18:34 | Small HPPs, Energy | Syunik
The water in the Geghi River will become extremely low in the aggregate area of 8 km of the 30-kilometer-long Geghi River because of the operation of two SHPPs, which will result to the hydraulic, thermal, settling and bed-washing
September 08, 2017 at 14:17 | Small HPPs, Energy | Gegharkunik
In the frames of "Supporting New Reforms in SHPP Sector through CSO-Government Dialogue" project, the expert group visited "Daranak" SHPP, which is located in Gegharkounik Region, Armenia. The SHPP is constructed on the Masrik Tributary to the Daranak River
September 06, 2017 at 17:28 | Small HPPs, Energy | Syunik
The ecosystem of the Vorotan Rier has been violated: the locals are getting worried. 'The fish in the Vorotan River is getting eliminated, while the section of the river in Sisian is covered with moss. Now 1.5-2 cum water flows
September 05, 2017 at 18:29 | Small HPPs, Energy | Tavush
In the frames of "Supporting New Reforms in SHPP Sector through CSO-Government Dialogue" project, the expert group visited "Aygedzor 2" SHPP, which is located in Tavush Region, Armenia. The SHPP carries out water intake in the administrative area of Aygedzor community from the dam of Khndzorut reservoir
