Tajikistan bets on world’s tallest dam for hydroelectricity to solve power crisis


Romit (Tajikistan) (AFP) – Amid chronic power outages, Tajikistan has embarked on the revival of a Soviet-era mega-project to build the world’s highest dam. First planned in 1976, the Rogun Hydropower Project was abandoned due to the end of communist rule and then the Tajik civil war.

©AFP

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