How will Uzbekistan support supplementary power?

A crucial aspect of this plan is ensuring that regions facing energy deficits can receive supplementary power from other areas. The government plans to invest $4 billion in the National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan over the next five years to facilitate these projects.

How will Uzbekistan improve electricity production?

The government plans to invest $4 billion in the National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan over the next five years to facilitate these projects. Reducing electricity production costs is another major priority, with a particular emphasis on alternative energy sources.

How can Uzbekistan meet its energy needs?

Uzbekistan is capable of meeting its energy needs from its own energy resources. Uzbekistan owns a significant part of the installed capacity of the united power system of Central Asia.

How much electricity does Uzbekistan need?

According to projections, Uzbekistan will require 117 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity by 2030, increasing to 135 billion kilowatt-hours by 2035—1.7 times the current consumption. To meet these demands, the Ministry of Energy has developed a long-term strategy focused on infrastructure development and efficiency improvements.

What is the energy sector like in Uzbekistan?

In Uzbekistan, the energy sector is concentrated in the hands of two monopolies, Uzbekenergo and Uzbekneftegaz, with mineral resources and rare-earth minerals concentrated at metallurgy plants, which the government intends to upgrade through a number of sponsored programmes, and with the active assistance of foreign contractors and suppliers.