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The Polotsk hydropower plant is a division of the Polotsk Electric Networks branch of the Vitebsk Oblast electric company Vitebskenergo. The hydropower plant was commissioned on 30 June 2017. It will be five years old this year. The Polotsk hydropower plant is located on the Zapadnaya Dvina River about 11km upstream from Polotsk. The installed capacity is 21.66MW. The Polotsk hydropower plant is designed to generate 112.2 million kWh per annum, saving 35,100 tonnes of fuel oil equivalent...
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Belarus and Uzbekistan will hold a joint business forum in Tashkent. The matter was discussed at a meeting between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Uzbekistan Leonid Marinich and Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan Davron Vakhabov, BelTA learned from the Belarusian diplomatic mission.
“The parties discussed the organization of a visit of Belarusian businessmen to Uzbekistan and the Belarus-Uzbekistan business forum in Tashkent...
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A fuel pellet plant was opened in Kalinino, Gomel District on 15 April, BelTA has learned.
The new enterprise is designed to make over 20,000 tonnes of fuel pellets per annum. It will allow the Gomel experimental forestry enterprise to complete the wood processing cycle and make a more expensive product that sells well on foreign markets.
Gomel Oblast Governor Ivan Krupko noted that three existing pellet enterprises in Gomel Oblast already make a total of 69,000 tonnes of fuel pellets...