Uzbekistan to Get Two More Wind Farms to Support Domestic Energy Sector

Saudi company ACWA Power will build two more wind farms in Uzbekistan with a total capacity of 800 MW. One of them will be located in the Kungrad district of Karakalpakstan, and the second in the Gijduvan district of Bukhara region. The agreement, signed back in November 2023, envisages an investment of almost $1.1 billion. Under the agreement, ACWA Power will sell electricity generated by these power plants to JSC National Electric Networks of Uzbekistan for 25 years.

The Saudi company considers Uzbekistan promising in terms of energy…