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EPC tender announced for modernisation of Fergana refinery
The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan is pleased to announce the launch of a competitive tendering process for an engineering, procurement and construction (“EPC”) contract, for modernisation of the Fergana refinery.
02 November 2020
Further steps to reform the energy sector of Uzbekistan are discussed
A round table was held on the further reform of the country's energy sector with the participation of a number of international financial institutions (IFIs) on October 23, 2020.
24 October 2020
Uzbekistan – Navoi Scaling Solar Independent Power Producer Project
The World Bank and International Finance Corporation Boards of Executive Directors approved today the Navoi Scaling Solar Independent Power Producer (IPP) Project.
23 September 2020
LAUNCH OF THE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE FIRST WIND PPP PROJECT IN KARAKALPAKSTAN (THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN) WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE EUROPEAN BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
As per the Nationally Determined Contribution (“NDC”) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Government of Uzbekistan (“GOU”) is committed to the general goals of policy for improving energy efficiency and increasing the share of renewable energy in the country’s energy balance.
11 September 2020
JSC Uzbekgidroenergo intends to list bonds on the London Stock Exchange
Bond listing for Uzbekistan’s state hydropower producer to follow international credit rating from Fitch
28 August 2020
Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan announces new 20-year, €55.8 million loan from the French Development Agency
The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan is pleased to announce that a 20-year loan agreement, worth €55.8 million, has been signed with the French Development Agency (FDA). The loan facility will finance a series of projects in Uzbekistan’s hydropower sector.
25 August 2020
Launch of the Request for Qualifications on tender to select an independent power producer(s) to develop two photovoltaic PPP projects, one in Samarkand region and one in Jizzakh region 200 MWac each, with the support of International Finance Corporation
The Uzbekistan government is implementing an ambitious renewable energy strategy to deploy in the next 10 years up to 5GW of cost-effective and environment-friendly solar generation to meet the country's increasing demand for electricity.
29 June 2020
Launch of the Request for Qualifications for the first solar photovoltaic PPP project in Sherabad as part of the 1GW solar program developed by the Government of Uzbekistan with the support of the Asian Development Bank
Launch of the Request for Qualifications for the first solar photovoltaic PPP project in Sherabad as part of the 1GW solar program developed by the Government of Uzbekistan with the support of the Asian Development Bank
29 June 2020
UZBEKISTAN ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF LOW-CARBON ENERGY STRATEGY
Strategy being developed with European Bank for Reconstruction & Development and Corporate Solutions
04 June 2020
THE MINISTRY OF ENERGY IS GLAD TO SEE SIGNIFICANT INTERNATIONAL INTEREST IN THE 100 MW WIND POWER TENDER WHICH RECEIVED 70 EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FROM 30 COUNTRIES
Tashkent, Uzbekistan, May 20 2020: The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan is pleased to announce significant international interest in the tender for the construction of a new 100 MW wind power plant.
20 May 2020