Uzbekistan plans to save over 1 bn. Cubic meters of gas a year
05/11/2013 15:04
Uzbekistan plans to save over 1 bn. Cubic meters of gas a year
05/11/2013 15:04
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Uzbekistan is planning to save over 1 billion cubic meters of gas a year by 2015.
Uzbekistan is actively working on introduction of alternative sources of energy. President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov signed a decree “On measures on further developing alternative sources of energy” and resolution “On international institute of solar energy” served as stimulus to developing renewable energy in Uzbekistan.
Uzbekenergo state joint company also works in this direction. The company started preparation to implementation of investment project on modernization and reconstruction of existing hydro power stations, including Farkhan hydro power station and hydro power station No. 14 of lower Bozsu cascade of the hydro power stations, UzA reported.
In the result of the implemented measured, it is planned to diversify fuel-energy balance by 2015 and save over 1 billion cubic meters a year, decrease total expenses of fuel in processing electricity by 13% and emission of harmful gases to atmosphere by 10%.
Uzbekistan also implements projects in solar energy development. Solar panels were installed in some houses for elders, medical points and mercy houses in various regions of Uzbekistan.
Construction of solar power station with the capacity of 100 megawatt with the attraction of the loan of the Asian Development Bank has been started in Samarkand region. It is planned to createjoint venture on production of photoelectric solar panels with the preliminary capacity of 50 megawatt in Navoi free industrial and economic zone. Later, it is planned to increase its capacity to 100 megawatt.
The works on development of boilers for hot water and heating production is also underway. Solar station for heating water and houses were installed in Tashkent, Samarkand and some other regions.
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