Audit Uncovers $30 Million Net Loss at Tajikistan's Power Megaproject
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An independent audit of Tajikistan's Rogun Dam project has uncovered a $540 million accounting gap and revealed net losses of $30 million, sparking concerns about the project's viability and regional implications.
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The numbers are not adding up at Tajikistan’s signature infrastructure project, the Rogun Dam. An independent audit of the project’s financial statements has found a $540 million accounting gap and has determined that electricity-production operations at the work-in-progress facility are losing money. Controversy is nothing new for the Rogun project, which if completed to its maximum specifications would become the world’s tallest dam. Critics argue the dam is a white elephant in the making that threatens to upend a delicate regional…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on January 11, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.