June 14, 2017 at 11:31 | Small HPPs, Energy | Vayots dzor
SHPP reform process shall include a social component so as to reduce the negative consequences of the small hydropower on affected communities and bring benefits to the communities.
Shatin Village, Vayots Dzor Region, is located in the littoral
June 12, 2017 at 18:45 | Small HPPs, Energy | Yerevan
On 8 June a round table was held on 'Women's Role in Energy' at EcoLur Press Club. The cornerstone of the discussions was the issue 'Whether women can play a role in the sustainable development of energy, a sector which is conventionally
June 09, 2017 at 18:27 | Small HPPs, Energy | Vayots dzor
Two SHPPs have been constructed in the administrative area of Yeghegis Community, Vayots Dzor Region. According to Yeghegis Community Head Yurik Mkrtchyan, currently one SHPP is operation, while the non-operating SHPP have been constructed illegally
May 31, 2017 at 17:18 | Small HPPs, Energy | Ararat | Kotayk | Vayots dzor
It's planned to reduce energy expenses by 50% in three communities of Armenia – Solar located in Kotayq Region, Aygavan located in Ararat Region and Malishka located in Vayots Dzor Region. 'Armenian Women for Health and Healthy
May 26, 2017 at 19:03 | Small HPPs, Energy | Syunik
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'For example, one of my residents wants to go and see on the spot how much water is let out into the SHPP, how s/he shall do it? I have demanded to pay a close attention to the environmental
May 26, 2017 at 18:36 | Small HPPs, Energy
The action plan includes 16 measures, including measures developed by the Expert Group of Expert Group of "Supporting new reforms in SHPP sector through CSO-government dialogue" project, which are as follows:
May 24, 2017 at 14:22 | Small HPPs, Energy
For the purpose of supplying thermal energy to the communities in Armenia not having gas supply RA Ministry of Energy Infrastructures and Natural Resources is considering a number of alternative versions, such as solar
May 23, 2017 at 18:03 | Small HPPs, Energy
The new draft resolution of RA Nature Protection Ministry 'On Approving Environmental Impact Assessment Criteria of Small Hydropower Plant Construction and Operation' proposes to ban the construction of SHPPs given the impact
May 23, 2017 at 17:42 | Small HPPs, Energy | Syunik
'HGNQ GROUP' LLC intends to reconstruct 'Vorotan -7' SHPP it currently operates. The public hearings on the SHPP reconstruction project having been submitted for environmental expertise have been appointed at 12:30 on 26 May at Gorayq
May 20, 2017 at 14:42 | Small HPPs, Energy | Syunik
The Armenian Government granted tax privileges to 'Green Power' LLC for the construction of a small hydropower cascade on 18 May. The payment of VAT for the import of goods by the company
May 15, 2017 at 14:25 | Small HPPs, Energy
The SHPP Multi-Interest Council discussed the action plan aimed at the solution of the environmental problems arising from the concept paper of hydropower development in the Republic of Armenia and presented
May 11, 2017 at 18:52 | Small HPPs, Energy
RA Nature Protection Ministry and “Associaton for RA Renewable Energy Producers” Union of Legal Entities have signed a memorandum of cooperation. According to Nature Protection Minister, the aim of
May 06, 2017 at 15:14 | Small HPPs, Energy | Syunik
The project for the construction of 'Chqnagh' SHPP has been issued a positive environmental conclusion. When comparing the conclusion and the project posted on the official website of RA Nature Protection Ministry, it should be mentioned
May 03, 2017 at 14:07 | Small HPPs, Energy | Syunik
According to the new water usage permit, the company can carry out complete water intake from Shaqi River only
April 28, 2017 at 18:49 | Small HPPs, Energy | Armavir
Armenia has its own first solar community – Lernamerdz: solar panels meets household water needs for the whole community. These solar panels are located on
April 28, 2017 at 16:16 | Small HPPs, Energy
The international tender for the construction of 'Masrik 1' solar photovoltaic station, the first one with industrial scales, was announced today. The anticipated capacity of
April 21, 2017 at 18:54 | Small HPPs, Energy
According to the assignment of the PM, RA Nature Protection Ministry launched the process of amending the governmental resolution on the environmental flow. These days the Nature Protection Ministry discussed
April 18, 2017 at 15:12 | Small HPPs, Energy
The environmentalists are raising the question on the risks of mining industry and hydropower. Responsibility for negative socio-economic consequences shall be born also by international
