Training seminar on renewable energy sources was held

On 28 October 2026, a training seminar entitled “Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Storage Systems” was held at the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan. The event was organized within the framework of the “Renewable Energy in Central Asia” (RECA) project implemented by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ). The seminar aimed to promote the exchange of experience in the energy sector between the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan and international partners, as well as to enhance the knowledge and professional competencies of specialists in the field of renewable energy sources. During the event, presentations were delivered on the main objectives of the “Renewable Energy in Central Asia” (RECA) project and the potential areas for developing the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan’s capacities in renewable energy sources and energy storage systems. Representatives of the Renewable Energy Academy (RENAC) and GIZ experts provided information on relevant topics. The seminar addressed photovoltaic solar power plant technologies, energy storage systems, the flexibility and resilience of the energy system, and issues related to the efficient use of renewable energy sources. Particular attention was given to the professional development of the Institute’s academic staff and specialists, the development of educational programmes and the preparation of a textbook on renewable energy sources. As part of the event, representatives of the RECA project of the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan discussed areas for future cooperation and planned activities. At the conclusion of the seminar, the participants expressed their profound gratitude to the National Leader of the Turkmen people Hero-Arkadag and the Esteemed President of Turkmenistan Arkadagly Hero Serdar, for all the opportunities created to advance the country’s scientific and educational sectors and promote the widespread adoption of innovative technologies.

State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan