The President of Turkmenistan signed the Resolution, according to which the "Türkmenergo" State Power Corporation of the Ministry of Energy will conclude contracts: with foreign companies - for the purchase of necessary equipment, materials and automotive equipment for construction of high voltage power lines and stations Ahal - Balkan and Balkan - Dashoguz; with Turkish company "Çalik Enerji Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş." - for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of telemechanics, communication and SCADA systems for the Ahal - Balkan and Balkan - Dashoguz high voltage transmission lines and stations.
The construction of the Ahal-Balkan and Balkan-Dashoguz transmission lines is aimed at increasing electricity production, expanding exports, improving the quality of energy saving and addressing socio-economic issues.