Uzbekistan’s energy ministry has published a strategy in which it confirms plans to go ahead with the construction of 2,400 MW of nuclear power plants that will begin commercial operation by 2030.
The strategy reflects is the high priority given by the government to “a radical programme of reforms to meet increasing energy demand from a growing population and a fast-developing economy”, the ministry said in a statement emailed to NucNet.
Energy minister Alisher Sultanov said the strategy is ambitious in scope, “but grounded in realism with, practical and achievable goals to reach by 2030”.
The strategy reflects is the high priority given by the government to “a radical programme of reforms to meet increasing energy demand from a growing population and a fast-developing economy”, the ministry said in a statement emailed to NucNet.
Energy minister Alisher Sultanov said the strategy is ambitious in scope, “but grounded in realism with, practical and achievable goals to reach by 2030”.
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