Law No. 5 amending ELECTRICITY LAW (No. 8). Country/Territory Kyrgyzstan Document type Legislation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Hydropower generation Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force 15 days after the date of its official publication. Abstract Article 2 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Low electric energy capacity shall be considered hydropower stations and thermal energy stations with production output (capacity) varying from 1 to 30 Megawatt”. Full text Russian Website cbd.minjust.gov.kg References - Legislation Amends ELECTRICITY LAW (No. 8) Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 1997 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Hydropower generation, Authorization/permit, Contract/agreement, Liability/compensation, Offences/penalties, EIA, Hazards Source: FAO, FAOLEX