Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan: Agreements on the construction of renewable energy projects with a total capacity of 3,600 MW will be signed in 2022

In the current 2022, the energy sector of Uzbekistan plans to sign agreements on projects of 10 solar photoelectric solar power plants (SPPs) and wind power plants (WPPs), with a total capacity of 3,600 MW.

In recent years, work has been systematically carried out in the country to develop green energy sector, in particular, the implementation of SPP and WPP projects with 10 agreements have been signed over the past 3 years.

In August 2021, the first industrial solar photoelectric power plant with a capacity of 100 MW was put into operation in the Karmaninsky district of the Navoi region.

In the first quarter of this year, it is planned to launch the second large PV power plant with a capacity of 100 MW in the Nurabad district of the Samarkand region.

In general, a lot of work is planned for 2022 in the field of renewable energy.

In particular, it is planned to sign project agreements for the construction of 8 solar photovoltaic power plants with a total capacity of 1900 MW in Bukhara, Namangan, Khorezm, Kashkadarya, Ferghana and other regions, as well as 2 wind power plants with a total capacity of 1700 MW in the Republic of Karakalpakstan.

At the same time, in 2023, 4 SPPs with a total capacity of 1097 MW in Samarkand, Jizzakh, Navoi and Surkhandarya regions and 4 WPPs with a total capacity of 1600 MW in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Bukhara and Navoi regions will start producing electricity.

Press Service of the Ministry of Energy

Republic of Uzbekistan