Tashkent s highest energy storage product

What is EBRD doing with Tashkent solar PV & energy storage?

Nandita Parshad, Managing Director, Sustainable Infrastructure Group at EBRD, said: “We are proud to partner with ACWA Power and co-financiers on the pioneering Tashkent Solar PV and energy storage project in Uzbekistan, the largest of its kind in Central Asia. The project is core to Uzbekistan's ambition to install 25GW of renewables by 2030.

What's going on with Tashkent Riverside Project in Uzbekistan?

The project encompasses a 200MW solar PV plant and a 500MWh BESS. The project encompasses a 200MW solar plant. Credit: myphotobank.com.au / Shutterstock. Acwa Power has achieved financial closure for the $533m Tashkent Riverside project in Uzbekistan.

What are the Tashkent projects?

The Tashkent projects will include a 400 MW PV plant and 500 MWh BESS, while two 500 MW PV projects each and a 500 MWh BESS will be developed in Samarkand. Another 500 MWh BESS will be located in Bukhara, and the project will include overhead transmission lines to help dispatch power to the grid.

Who owns a 200 MW photovoltaic plant in Uzbekistan?

ACWA Power and the JSC National Electrical Grid of Uzbekistan signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the development/construction/operation of a 200 MW photovoltaic plant including a battery energy storage system (“BESS”). JSC National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan acts as the sole off-taker.

Will Uzbekistan fund a 250-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant?

TASHKENT, May 21, 2024 — The World Bank Group, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar), and the Government of Uzbekistan have signed a financial package to fund a 250-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic plant with a 63-MW battery energy storage system (BESS).

Who will sell electricity to in Uzbekistan?

The project company is committed to selling electricity to the state-owned National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan JSC under a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement for the project, including a 10-year operating term for the BESS component, signed by these two entities.