Natia Turnava was briefed on the rehabilitation works under way at Enguri HPP together with the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Garibashvili.

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Natia Turnava was briefed on the rehabilitation works under way at Enguri HPP together with the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Garibashvili.

Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Natia Turnava was briefed on the rehabilitation works under way at Enguri HPP together with the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Garibashvili.

Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Natia Turnava was briefed on the rehabilitation works under way at Enguri HPP together with the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Garibashvili.

“Enguri HPP has existed for almost half a century. It is our national wealth, left to us by earlier generations. It is a very important hydropower plant that strengthens our energy independence and sovereignty. Without Enguri HPP our political sovereignty would be called into question. It is a facility that unites the whole of Georgia, because it serves the whole of Georgia, including our Abkhaz sisters and brothers, and it is our shared wealth,” said Natia Turnava.

According to the minister, small-scale energy will of course also develop — wind, solar, green hydrogen technology — but hydropower plants with dams and reservoirs like Enguri HPP are, taken together, the guarantee that we will never in future depend on our neighbours for imports.

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