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08.12.2025

Powering the transition - rebuilding Central Asia's electricity grids for regional resilience

Rising electricity demand and aging grids are testing Central Asia’s energy systems. Our paper argues that tackling these stresses requires gradual, locally grounded reforms rather than rapid liberalization. This includes strengthening distribution networks, expanding metering, advancing digitalization, enabling storage and regional trading, and gradually introducing cost-reflective tariffs while protecting vulnerable consumers.
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Meirkhanova, Aruzhan

Powering the transition

rebuilding Central Asia's electricity grids for regional resilience

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Lowitzsch, Jens ; Bucha, Monika ; Lonscher, Sarah ; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. Climate and Social Justice

From access to ownership

energy communities & social inclusion in the EU's energy transition

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