{"id":8966,"date":"2025-09-14T16:47:57","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T11:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frank.uz\/bez-kategorii\/kdhc-will-introduce-bioenergy-and-upgrade-heat-supply-precisely-where-and-why\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T16:47:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T11:47:57","slug":"kdhc-will-introduce-bioenergy-and-upgrade-heat-supply-precisely-where-and-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frank.uz\/en\/news-en\/kdhc-will-introduce-bioenergy-and-upgrade-heat-supply-precisely-where-and-why\/","title":{"rendered":"KDHC will introduce bioenergy and upgrade heat supply \u2014 precisely where and why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Why is this important<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The projects will enhance the energy efficiency and environmental sustainability of heating systems in areas where infrastructure requires upgrading. This exemplifies PPP (public-private partnership) cooperation between Uzbekistan and South Korea, which could attract further foreign investors to the energy sector. The modernisation of heat networks and the development of bioenergy align with global trends in reducing carbon footprints and utilising renewable energy sources.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>What happened<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On 12 September, Minister Laziz Kudratov <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/MIIT_Uz\/15213\">met<\/a> with the KDHC delegation led by Chon Yong-gi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8943 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/frank.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/soxqig17577520448073_l-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/frank.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/soxqig17577520448073_l-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/frank.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/soxqig17577520448073_l-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/frank.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/soxqig17577520448073_l-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/frank.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/soxqig17577520448073_l.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Three priority areas of cooperation were discussed:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Bioenergy complex in Jizzakh region.<\/li>\n<li>Modernisation of Zarafshon&#8217;s heat supply system.<\/li>\n<li>Implementation of modern heating solutions as part of the \u201cNew Tashkent\u201d project.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The agreements include the development of financing models and PPP mechanisms. KDHC is also establishing an expert group to offer advice on infrastructure and personnel training. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>KDHC is a South Korean state-owned company operating in the fields of central heating, cogeneration, and renewable energy sources. In Uzbekistan, there is already a task to modernise heat supply: renewing heat networks and increasing energy efficiency\u2014these are all parts of national plans. Projects of this scope require substantial investments and time to prepare, especially infrastructure projects related to heat and energy.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea&#8217;s District Heating Corporation (KDHC) and the Ministry of Investments, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan have agreed on projects in three regions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":[],"_sharing_image_fieldset":[],"pin_until":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2061],"tags":[2118,2218,2103,2580,2579],"class_list":["post-8966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","tag-economics","tag-energy","tag-jizzakh","tag-kdhc-en","tag-south-korea"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.0 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>KDHC will introduce bioenergy and upgrade heat supply \u2014 precisely where and why &#8212; 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