Rogun Hydropower Plant Project of Tajikistan: Expected Benefits for Neighboring Countries

In this work, data about the hydropower resources of Tajikistan and Rogun Hydropower Plant project (RHPP) is presented. At present, Rogun Dam is under construction on the Vakhsh River in the southern Tajikistan. It would be the world's tallest dam with a height of 335 metres (1,099 ft). The water reservoir's volume is estimated as 13.5 km and the estimated power of the hydropower plant is 3600 MW. Average estimated 3