German Experts Hold Renewable Energy Seminar at Turkmenistan’s State Energy Institute

A training seminar titled “Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Storage Systems” was held on October 28 at the State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan. The event was organised by 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 energy sector experience between the institute and its German partners, and to strengthen the knowledge and professional skills of its specialists in renewable energy. Experts from the Renewables Academy (RENAC) and GIZ gave detailed presentations on the RECA project’s objectives and on ways to build the institute’s capacity in renewables and storage.

The seminar covered photovoltaic solar power plant technologies, energy storage systems, the flexibility and resilience of energy systems, and the efficient use of renewable sources. Participants also discussed plans and promising areas for further cooperation, with particular attention to professional development of teaching staff, curriculum development and the preparation of renewable energy textbooks.