{"id":12777,"date":"2025-11-17T20:57:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T11:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/news\/kyrgyzstan-news-watch-out-after-10-p-m-shorter-business-hours-expected-due-to-winter-power-saving-measures\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T21:07:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T12:07:51","slug":"kyrgyzstan-news-winter-electricity-22pm-notice","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/en\/news\/kyrgyzstan-news-winter-electricity-22pm-notice\/","title":{"rendered":"[Kyrgyzstan News] Watch Out After 10 p.m.? Shorter Business Hours Expected Due to Winter Power-Saving Measures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/42-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/42-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/42-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/42-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/42-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/42.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Salam! This is Sugi from ASHU TRAVEL, your guide to Central Asia&#8217;s breathtaking landscapes.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As of November 2025, Kyrgyzstan has entered &#8220;winter power-saving mode.&#8221; Energy-saving measures have been tightened in the capital Bishkek and in Osh, and it may become difficult for businesses to stay open after 10:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>This could also affect how travelers spend their evenings, so here&#8217;s a roundup of the latest situation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Kyrgyzstan Is Stepping Up Energy Saving Nationwide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/46-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/46-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/46-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/46-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/46-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/46.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This winter, Kyrgyzstan is stepping up power saving across the country.<br>The background is a serious electricity shortage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The biggest factor is the low water level at the Toktogul Reservoir, the country&#8217;s largest source of hydropower (about 2 billion m\u00b3 less than last year).<br>President Sadyr Japarov has also addressed this officially, saying that &#8220;this winter it will be difficult to meet demand with domestic power generation alone.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a result, the government faces:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A shortfall in domestic power generation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A sharp rise in electricity demand in winter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electricity purchases from abroad (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A heavier burden from additional budget spending<br>To address these challenges, <strong>power saving is being stepped up as national policy<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sources:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/24.kg\/vlast\/350763_posle2200_nikakih_toev_kamchyibek_tashiev_poruchil_otklyuchat_svet_narushitelyam\/\" title=\"\">24.kg<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.kabar.kg\/news\/kyrgyzstan-temporarily-suspends-work-of-two-mining-farms-energy-minister\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" title=\"\">en.kabar.kg<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Restaurants, Caf\u00e9s, and Bars Expected to &#8220;Close at 10:00 p.m.&#8221; as a Rule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_4626-edited-2-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Breakfast\" class=\"wp-image-3025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_4626-edited-2-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_4626-edited-2-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_4626-edited-2-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_4626-edited-2-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_4626-edited-2-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Kyrgyzstan, to save energy and keep things quiet at night, a strong policy has been announced that <strong>restaurants, caf\u00e9s, and bars should, in principle, close by 10:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After Mr. Tashiev of the State Committee instructed local governments to &#8220;refrain from operating after 10:00 p.m.,&#8221; some fairly strict enforcement was seen on the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Later, the President said, &#8220;Don&#8217;t push small and medium-sized businesses too hard,&#8221; and excessive crackdowns have been eased, but <strong>the 10:00 p.m. closing policy itself remains in place<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For now, the situation is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Closing before 10:00 p.m. is being encouraged<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>In practice, some places are still open<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That&#8217;s where things stand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sources:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/24.kg\/obschestvo\/351085_ekonomiya_elektroenergii_posle_nagonyaya_prezidenta_mer_osha_razreshil_rabotat_kafe\/\">24.kg: Temporary closures in Osh and the President&#8217;s remarks<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/24.kg\/vlast\/350763_posle2200_nikakih_toev_kamchyibek_tashiev_poruchil_otklyuchat_svet_narushitelyam\/\">24.kg: Instructions restricting business after 10:00 p.m.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Households Also Asked to &#8220;Avoid Using Appliances During Peak Hours&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/48-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/48-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/48-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/48-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/48-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/48.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Bishkek, households are now also being asked to save power.<br>In light of the winter electricity shortage, the power company (NESK) is asking people to do the following.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Turn off unnecessary lights and appliances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cut standby power at night and when going out<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seal drafts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don&#8217;t use electricity for heating (in apartment buildings)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In particular, people are being asked to <strong>avoid using large appliances during the peak hours of 6\u20139 a.m. and 6\u20139 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In some areas, contracted power is also being temporarily limited from &#8220;5 kW \u2192 3 kW,&#8221; and &#8220;power-saving mode&#8221; is spreading even to the household level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sources:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/24.kg\/obschestvo\/350830_bishkekchan_prosyat_vchasyi_pikovyih_nagruzok_neispolzovat_moschnyie_elektropriboryi\/\">24.kg: Power-saving notice to Bishkek residents<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">[Sugi&#8217;s Local Report] The Internet Can Get Extremely Slow at Night\u2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0687-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0687-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0687-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0687-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0687-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_0687-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the past few days, as a resident, I&#8217;ve really been feeling this &#8220;winter power-saving mode.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I don&#8217;t go out much at night, so shops closing early hasn&#8217;t really been a problem for me, but what does bother me is <strong>the slower internet at night<\/strong>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On some days, not only my home Wi-Fi but also my mobile data struggles to connect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I <strong>use O! and Beeline<\/strong>, and on some days both become extremely slow at night.<br>Sometimes I try to study or work, but can&#8217;t get connected, so I just give up and go to bed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I usually think of Bishkek as &#8220;a city that&#8217;s friendly to digital nomads,&#8221; but right now Kyrgyzstan is in a period of &#8220;getting through the winter while saving power.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>It may be best <strong>&#8220;not to expect too much&#8221; from the internet at night<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advice for Travelers to Kyrgyzstan in Winter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/47-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/47-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/47-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/47-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/47-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/47.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because of the power situation, Kyrgyzstan is currently in <strong>a period when evenings are a little different<\/strong>.<br>If you&#8217;re visiting soon, keep the following points in mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2460 Have dinner early<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More places may close before 10:00 p.m., so we recommend <strong>starting dinner around 7\u20138 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> \u2461 Caf\u00e9s and bars may not be open late at night<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Early closing may be more noticeable in local neighborhoods, so <strong>plan ahead if you want to eat out late.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2462 The internet may be slow at night<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Depending on your hotel or SIM card, connections may be poor at night on some days.<br>It&#8217;s <strong>safer to take care of online meetings or large uploads during the day<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2463 Choose hotels with &#8220;heating&#8221; and &#8220;Wi-Fi quality&#8221; in mind<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These two points are very important in Kyrgyzstan in winter. Be sure to check the reviews too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2464 Voltage can occasionally be unstable in some areas<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lights may suddenly go out, but if you know in advance that &#8220;it might be a power shortage&#8221; and stay calm, there&#8217;s nothing to worry about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winter in Kyrgyzstan is a season of clear air and beautiful stars.<br>If you go in planning to enjoy &#8220;quiet evenings,&#8221; your trip will go more smoothly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">With ASHU TRAVEL, You Can Travel with Peace of Mind, Adapted to Local Conditions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ashu-travel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/26.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winter in Kyrgyzstan brings many local changes, starting with the power situation.<br>That&#8217;s exactly when <strong>traveling with a company that knows the area well<\/strong> pays off most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because ASHU TRAVEL is<br><strong>a local travel company founded by Kyrgyz people<\/strong>, we can flexibly adjust how your trip runs based on the latest news and conditions in Central Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Accompanied by a Japanese- or English-speaking guide<\/strong>, so there&#8217;s no need to worry about language<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All meals, accommodation, and transfers are included, so first-timers can travel with confidence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We take you to scenery you won&#8217;t find at the usual tourist spots, for &#8220;deep experiences&#8221; of nomadic culture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Winter in Kyrgyzstan is a season of crystal-clear air, with beautiful starry skies and snowy landscapes.<br>Taking the latest conditions into account, we offer trips that let you enjoy Central Asia with peace of mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<fieldset style=\"border:2px solid #216414\">\n  <legend>[Important Notice] We recommend booking by the end of December<\/legend>\n  <p>From 2026, ASHU TRAVEL plans to adjust its tour prices. 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