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Uzbekistan Pays 642bn Soums in Solar Energy Subsidies

Uzbekistan Pays 642bn Soums in Solar Energy Subsidies
Uzbekistan Pays 642bn Soums in Solar Energy Subsidies / Photo: UzDaily.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — A total of 70,700 residents of Uzbekistan received 642.1 billion soums in State Budget subsidies for electricity generated by solar panels and supplied to the power grid between January and September 2026, according to the Fiscal Analysis Telegram channel.

The largest payments were made in Bukhara and Khorezm regions, as well as the Republic of Karakalpakstan.

Residents of Bukhara Region received 116.7 billion soums, while payments to residents of Khorezm Region totalled 115.3 billion soums. Karakalpakstan residents received 77.2 billion soums.

Residents can receive the subsidy through the Soliq mobile application.

To do so, users should open the “Cashback and Benefits” service, select the “Solar Home” section and then use the “Transfer to Card” function.

Anvar Umarov
Anvar Umarov

Anvar Umarov is the founder and editor-in-chief of UzDaily, a leading business and news publication covering Uzbekistan and Central Asia. With over 20 years of experience in journalism, he has also worked as a PR manager for both state and private organizations, bringing a broad perspective on media, communications, and public affairs to his editorial leadership.