Uzbekistan

Energy, Oil & Gas

ENOC signs MoU with Allied Biofuels for SAF cooperation

Sun, 24 May 2026

ENOC Group signed an MoU with Abu Dhabi-based Allied Biofuels Holding to explore offtake and distribution of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Electro-synthetic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (e-SAF) across local, regional, and international markets.

Energy, Oil & Gas

bp signs PSA covering six exploration blocks in North Ustyurt, Uzbekistan

Wed, 13 May 2026

bp confirmed its entry into a production sharing agreement (PSA) for six blocks in the North Ustyurt region of Uzbekistan. The agreement includes the Boyterak, Terengquduq, Birqori, Kharoy, Qoraqalpoq and Qulboy blocks.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Acwa secures $226m financing for 300MW wind project in Uzbekistan

Sun, 10 May 2026

Saudi-listed Acwa has signed $226 million of financing agreements for the Bash II 300 megawatts (MW) Wind Farm in Uzbekistan at the 2026 Asian Development Bank (ADB) Annual Meeting.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

IATA to open new office, BSP in Uzbekistan

Tue, 21 Apr 2026

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that it is establishing a permanent presence in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, opening a new office and preparing for the launch of a Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) in the country before the end of the year.

Finance & Capital Market

Oman Investment Bank advises on $130m investment in Uzum by Omani entities

Tue, 10 Mar 2026

Oman Investment Bank has completed a $130 million minority investment in Uzum, Uzbekistan’s leading digital services ecosystem, by a consortium of investors led by sovereign entities of Oman.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Acwa Power launches commercial operations at 501MWh Uzbek BESS project

Sat, 14 Feb 2026

Saudi-based Acwa Power, the world's largest private water desalination company and a leader in energy transition, has announced the launch of full commercial operations at its 501MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) linked to its Riverside Solar project at Tashkent in Uzbekistan.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Uzbekistan launches first utility-scale solar and battery project

Mon, 08 Dec 2025

Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev inaugurated the Nur Bukhara project, the nation’s first utility-scale solar and battery installation by Masdar, and also broke ground on Masdar’s 300 MW solar and 75 MWh storage project in Guzar during a ceremony in Tashkent.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas

JA Solar wins 1.2GW module supply deal for Samarkand projects

Thu, 06 Nov 2025

JA Solar, a trusted global partner in green energy, has signed a module supply agreement with Larsen & Toubro (L&T), the EPC contractor for the Samarkand 1 and 2 Solar PV Power Plants in Uzbekistan.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Masdar inks deal for Uzbekistan’s largest standalone BESS project

Tue, 11 Nov 2025

Masdar, Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, has signed a Battery Storage Service Agreement with JSC Uzenergosotish, Uzbekistan’s state-owned joint-stock company, to develop the nation’s largest standalone battery energy storage (BESS) project.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Masdar, EUDC collaborate on Uzbekistan gigascale renewable project

Thu, 22 Jan 2026

Masdar has partnered with Emirates Utilities Development Company (EUDC) and Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy to develop a gigascale 24/7 clean energy project. The initiative aims to provide up to 1 GW of baseload power, with state-owned JSC Uzenergosotish as the offtaker.