Building the Rogun Dam in Tajikistan to its maximum projected height and specifications would be an economic disaster for Central Asia’s poorest nation, and an environmental nightmare for the ...

While only 75 of its intended 335 meters have been built, the first turbine at Rogun has gone into operation with much fanfare. While there's no date yet, the visit is expected in early 2018 and ...

But the government is now promising that all these inconveniences will soon be a thing of the past thanks to the construction of a massive dam and plant. Tajikistan has placed its bets on Rogun ...