Uzbekenergo launches RFP for 100 MW solar project in Navoi region
Uzbekistan's state-owned Uzbekenergo has issued a request for proposal (RFP) to 11 pre-qualified bidders for the country's first solar tender. The country has followed the steps of Ethiopia, Madagascar, Senegal and Zambia in the launch of Scaling Solar program.
Together with International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group, the Government of Uzbekistan structures the public-private partnership (PPP) model for the development of a 100 MW solar photovoltaic plant located in Navoi region. Out of the 23 interested companies for the project, 11 has emerged as pre-qualified bidders under the Scaling Solar Program.
The final selection of the winners will be announced in the third quarter of 2019.
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May 28, 2018
IFC to advise Uzbekistan on 100 MW solar project tender
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has signed a mandate with the government of Uzbekistan to advise the structuring of a tender for the construction and operation of a 100 MW&n...
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May 07, 2018
SkyPower to invest US$1.3 billion in 1 GW solar projects in Uzbekistan
SkyPower has announced that it intends to invest approximately US$1.3 billion to install 1,000 MW of solar energy generation capacity throughout Uzbekistan. The country’s President Sha...
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December 29, 2016
China Singyes Solar Technologies Holdings has emerged as the winner in a tender for the deployment of the solar plant
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July 22, 2014
ADB finances upgrade of thermal power plant in Uzbekistan
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