Construction of Namakhvani dam suspended for 12 months
The Namakhvani HPP project entails the construction of a hydroelectric power plant on the Rioni river in Georgia’s Tskaltubo and Tsageri municipalities. Photo: Ipress.
Agenda.ge, 10 May 2021 - 16:09, Tbilisi,Georgia
Georgian Economy Minister Natia Turnava has announced that the construction of the Namakhvani HPP in western Georgia, in particular the dam, will be suspended for the next 12 months.
We are acting within the law and in accordance with priorities...What we have achieved is that the dam will not be built in the next 12 months, i.e. a moratorium on the construction of the dam has been announced", said Turnava.