Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is the first country beyond the African continent to join the World Bank Group’s Scaling Solar program.
The Government of Uzbekistan is looking to develop up to 1 gigawatt of solar power and signed a mandate with IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, for a 100 megawatt project in the Navoi region in southwestern Uzbekistan in May 2018.
The tender for this project resulted in competitive prices of 2.7 US cents per kilowatt-hour, as announced on October 4, 2019.
82%
of power generation from gas-fired plants
4%
expected energy consumption growth between 2018-2020
100 MW
of solar power added from Scaling Solar projects
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