Why is this important
This will enhance the stability of the capital’s energy system and speed up the shift to modern “green” technologies, decreasing reliance on traditional resources and boosting the efficiency of repair and modernisation.
What happened
- Agreement on supplying mobile substations from China to support the power supply during repair works.
- The parties agreed on projects for the construction of the PSHE and new power transmission lines.
- The training of Uzbek specialists in the field of renewable energy is being conducted with the participation of China Datang Corporation.
Context
China remains Uzbekistan’s biggest investor and technological partner in the energy sector, supplying essential equipment and funding. Last year, PSHE projects and large-scale infrastructure modernisation were already agreed upon.