Ouzbékistan

Uzbekistan seals deal with Hungary for nuclear cooling technology

Uzbekistan advances its nuclear project by signing a protocol with Hungary for the supply and local assembly of dry cooling systems, expanding its industrial partnerships in the region.

Plug Power signs 2 GW deal with Allied Green for hydrogen project in Uzbekistan

Plug Power expands its partnership with Allied Green through a new 2 GW electrolyzer deal tied to a $5.5bn chemical plant in Uzbekistan.

Ansaldo Energia signs strategic nuclear agreement with Uzbekistan

Italy’s Ansaldo Energia signed a memorandum of understanding with Uzbekistan’s Uzatom agency to cooperate on advanced nuclear technologies, with a focus on small modular reactors.
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Uzbekistan accelerates energy modernisation with $100mn World Bank loan

A $150mn financing package, including $100mn from the World Bank, will support the modernisation of Uzbekistan’s power grid and integration of renewable energy in key regions.

Auxiliary works begin for modular nuclear project in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan has launched the construction of auxiliary buildings for its future modular nuclear reactor, the first export project for the Russian RITM-200N technology.

Sungrow deploys PowerTitan 2.0 in 100 MWh energy storage project in Finland

Sungrow will supply its liquid-cooled PowerTitan 2.0 system for the Kalanti BESS project, a 50 MW/100 MWh facility developed by Renewable Power Capital in southwest Finland.
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Orano and Navoiyuran sign agreement to develop South Djengeldi uranium deposit in Uzbekistan

Orano and Navoiyuran have signed a strategic agreement for the industrial development of the South Djengeldi uranium deposit in Uzbekistan, with the entry of Japanese company ITOCHU Corporation as a minority partner.

Kyrgyzstan Relaunches Major Hydroelectric Project with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan team up to construct the Kambar-Ata-1 hydroelectric plant, a Soviet-era project revived to address energy and water shortages in Central Asia. The $3.5bn initiative requires international investment.

Saneg reduces flaring to optimize gas flows in Uzbekistan

Saneg, in partnership with international players, transforms flared gas into a usable resource, reducing energy dependency while strengthening its position in a pressured energy market.
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Masdar increases its capacity to 51GW and energizes its global expansions

Masdar grows from 20GW to 51GW in a short period. This trajectory relies on solar, wind, and storage deployments backed by substantial financing, targeting a much higher goal in the medium term.

Masdar boosts its capacity to 51GW through strategic acquisitions.

Masdar, supported by the United Arab Emirates, increased its energy capacity to 51GW in 2024, strengthening its global strategy through targeted acquisitions and key projects.

Tajikistan Relies on Hydropower to Overcome Energy Shortages

Facing water shortages worsened by climate change, Tajikistan invests in the Rogun Dam, a colossal infrastructure project that could become the world’s tallest hydroelectric dam and transform the country’s energy future.
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Uzbekistan mobilizes $80 million to produce 240 MWh of annual solar energy

With an $80 million international investment, Uzbekistan launches a strategic solar power plant in the Khorezm region, aiming for an annual output of 240 MWh and significant CO₂ emission reductions.

Masdar announces a 1 GW wind farm in Uzbekistan to power 300,000 homes

Masdar, the UAE's renewable energy leader, signs an agreement to develop a 1 GW wind farm in Uzbekistan's Mingbulak region. This project aims to strengthen energy security and support the country's green transition.

Uzbekistan invests $1.3 billion in waste-to-energy projects

Uzbekistan is committing $1.3 billion to waste-to-energy projects, aiming to diversify its energy sources and improve waste management in partnership with international companies.
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Explosion in a gas field in Uzbekistan: Safety and management in question

A tragic explosion in a gas field under construction in Uzbekistan has killed four people and injured several others. This incident raises crucial questions about worker safety and risk management in the energy sector.

Germany and Central Asia: strategic partnership for sustainable resources

Germany is stepping up its efforts to secure raw materials in Central Asia, in particular with Uzbekistan, against a complex geopolitical backdrop. This strategy aims to diversify its energy supplies while addressing issues of human rights and transparency.

Kyrgyzstan obtains $13.6 million from the World Bank for Kambarata-1

Kyrgyzstan secures $13.6 million in financing from the World Bank to revise the feasibility study for the Kambarata-1 hydropower plant, a key energy project in Central Asia.
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Uzbekistan processes Afghan crude: strategic energy cooperation

Uzbek refiner Saneg begins processing Afghan crude oil at its Fergana refinery, a move designed to alleviate Afghanistan's energy shortages under Taliban rule.

EBRD finances renewable hydrogen plant in Uzbekistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the construction of a renewable hydrogen production unit in Uzbekistan, aimed at reducing the use of fossil hydrogen in the fertilizer industry.