Ufa. Our special correspondent in the Volga federal district, Nikolay Astrakhantsev has reported that in the Kuyurgazinsky region of Bashkiria, construction of a solar power station with a capacity of 5 MW has begun, as reported to Construction.ru by the press service of the republic’s Ministry of Environmental Management and Ecology today. The power plant will be comprised of a field of solar modules and will allow for the reduction on the volume of emissions by 4,000 tons of polluting substances in the atmosphere.Bugulchansky SES will become the first of seven industrial facilities for solar power generation that are planned for the Republic of Bashkortostan in the next three years. It should go into operation this year.