Uzbekistan releases tender for 400 MW of solar

• The main Asian country as well as the International Finance Corporation are looking for propositions for 2 200 MW solar parks prepared for the Samarkand and also Jizzakh areas. Chosen projects will certainly be granted a 25-year PPA.

Uzbekistan Ministry of Energy and also the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have actually provided an ask for expressions of rate of interest for the growth as well as building of 2 200 MW solar parks.

An initial plant is intended to be integrated in the Kattakurgan area, in the Samarkand area, while a 2nd solar park is anticipated be situated in the Gallaorol area, in the Jizzakh area.

Interested designers will certainly have time up until March 21 to send the expression of rate of interest.

The chosen projects, which become part of a strategy to roll-out as long as 900 MW of solar energy generation ability using public-private collaborations (PPPs), will certainly be granted a 25-year PPA.

The IFC, a purchase advisor in the program, assisted the Uzbek federal government layout as well as tender its initial PPP, which drew in 11 pre-qualified designers and also 5 quotes.

The Uzbek Ministry of Energy had actually likewise released an ask for expressions of passion for the growth and also building of a 200 MW solar park inSherabad, in the Surkhandarya district, in very early February. This tender is being performed with the assistance of the Asian Development Bank, which will certainly function as purchase expert. The project becomes part of a 1 GW solar program created by the loan provider and also the federal government.