{"id":75241,"date":"2022-12-14T02:00:52","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T02:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2022\/12\/14\/uae-and-kyrgyzstan-agree-to-start-construction-on-200-mw-solar-plant\/"},"modified":"2022-12-14T02:00:52","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T02:00:52","slug":"uae-and-kyrgyzstan-agree-to-start-construction-on-200-mw-solar-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2022\/12\/14\/uae-and-kyrgyzstan-agree-to-start-construction-on-200-mw-solar-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE and Kyrgyzstan agree to start construction on 200 MW solar plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-03\"><\/a> <strong>The UAE and Kyrgyzstan signed an agreement to start constructing<\/strong><strong> the first phase of a 200 MW solar plant in the Central Asian country<\/strong>, state news agency <a href=\"https:\/\/wam.ae\/ar\/details\/1395303110787\">Wam<\/a> reports. No details about the project\u2019s investment size or involved parties were given. The signing came among a slew of agreements between the two countries in various sectors including tourism, agriculture, and technology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is this the same plant Masdar was eyeing? <\/strong>UAE\u2019s Masdar had also expressed interest in building a 200 MW solar plant back in April, Kyrgys national news agency <a href=\"http:\/\/en.kabar.kg\/news\/uaes-masdar-ready-to-implement-project-to-build-200-mw-solar-plant-in-kyrgyzstan\/\">Kabar wrote<\/a>, along with inking \u201cinitial pacts'' with Kyrgyzstan\u2019s Energy Ministry to look into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/business\/energy\/2022\/04\/15\/masdar-and-kyrgyzstan-to-explore-renewable-energy-opportunities\/\">renewable energy projects<\/a> \u2014 including floating solar and hydropower projects amounting to a capacity of 1 GW.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Masdar has been expanding in Central Asia:<\/strong> The company signed a joint development agreement with Turkmenenergo State Power Corporation last month to <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/0b79dd67-80d2-4748-9205-5570e208771a\">build a 100 MW solar plant<\/a> in Turkmenistan. Back in September, Masdar <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/13a804af-a659-4152-82b2-a3c920862f2b\">achieved financial close<\/a> on Central Asia\u2019s largest wind farm in Uzbekistan, boasting a capacity of 500 MW.<\/p>\n<p><strong>And it ties in with the GCC widening its renewables foothold in Asia: <\/strong>Saudi Arabia\u2019s Acwa Power also signed quite a few renewable energy agreements across the continent. It <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/9908f85e-fa3e-4e75-bc3a-bd1b4aead052\">signed a non-binding MoU<\/a> for a 1 GW solar project in Bangladesh last month and <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/61525d65-123b-493b-b8d6-ed7866b82314\">renewable energy battery storage<\/a> and green hydrogen facilities in Indonesia. Saudi Aramco is also <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/cba08bb5-b4ea-430f-bece-7058a5a9db2a\">conducting feasibility studies<\/a> for a hydrogen and ammonia value chain in Indonesia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UAE and Kyrgyzstan signed an agreement to start constructing the first phase of a 200 MW solar plant in the Central Asian country, state news agency Wam reports. No details about the project\u2019s investment size or involved parties were given. 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