TURKISH COMPANY BUILDS HYDROELECTRIC POWER STATION IN GAVAKHK
By Aghavni Harutyunian, translated by L.H

AZG Armenian Daily #183
09/10/2007

Georgian government and Turkish company "Georgian Urban Energy"
signed an agreement to build a hydroelectric power station not far
from Lake Parvana in Gavakhk, PrimeNews informed.

According to the agreement, the capacity of the station will be
70-80 MW.

The construction will start this year and last four years. For carrying
out the project, the Turkish side has pledged to appropriate more
than 100 mln dollars.

It is strange that the information about the building of the station
appeared on October 2-5.

Moreover, according to the same source Georgian Prime Minister Zurab
Noghayideli announced that the generated energy would satisfy the
electric needs of Georgia in winter, and in summer, it would be even
possible to export electricity to Turkey.