The international rating agency Fitch Ratings has confirmed the long-term rating of Uzbekneftegaz JSC at the level of "BB-" with a stable outlook.
The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan stated that the supply of natural gas for greenhouses is not limited.
Within the framework of the COP-29 conference, held in Baku (Azerbaijan), an agreement was signed between the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan and the Saudi company ACWA Power on the implementation of a project for the construction of electricity storage systems with a total capacity of 2,000 MWH throughout the republic.
Within the framework of the COP-29 conference, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, a contract was signed between the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan and Masdar company from the United Arab Emirates for the implementation of a project for the construction of a 1000 MW wind farm in Uchkuduk district of Navoi region.
On November 4, 2024, as part of the participation of the delegation of the Government of Uzbekistan in EXPO 2024 in Shanghai, a meeting was held between the leadership of the Atomic Energy Agency (Uzatom) and the CEO of CNNC's subsidiary, China National Nuclear Corporation Overseas Ltd (CNOS) Wei Fuki.
On October 18, in Tashkent, within the framework of the event "Week of International Partnership Initiatives", a panel session "Prospects for the transition to green energy: achieved results and plans for the future" was held.
On October 12, a regular working meeting was held at the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan, which was attended by Minister of Energy of Uzbekistan J. Mirzamakhmudov, Minister of Water Resources of Uzbekistan Sh. Khamraev, Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan A. Satkaliev, Minister of Water Management and Irrigation of Kazakhstan N. Nurzhigitov and Minister of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic T. Ibraev, as well as other responsible leaders.
The Ministry of Energy has opened a new hotline for citizens wishing to file a complaint about cases of coercion to install solar panels. This is reported by the press service of the department.
The Ministries of Energy of Uzbekistan and the Russian Federation have agreed to join the Russian "System Operator" to the United Energy System (UES) of Central Asia to manage flows between the countries.
If the consumption of electricity and gas by industrial enterprises exceeds the established limit in the amount of up to 20%, the base tariff will remain the same. This was announced on August 20 at a meeting of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev with entrepreneurs in Karakalpakstan.