{"id":76323,"date":"2023-03-06T02:00:11","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T02:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2023\/03\/06\/acwa-power-is-upping-its-renewables-game-in-uzbekistan\/"},"modified":"2023-03-06T02:00:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T02:00:11","slug":"acwa-power-is-upping-its-renewables-game-in-uzbekistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2023\/03\/06\/acwa-power-is-upping-its-renewables-game-in-uzbekistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Acwa Power is upping its renewables game in Uzbekistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-01\"><\/a> <strong>KSA\u2019s Acwa Power will develop two solar plants with battery storage in<\/strong><strong> Uzbekistan:<\/strong> Saudi renewable energy giant Acwa Power signed a USD 2.5 bn power purchase and investment agreement (PPA) with Uzbekistan's Energy Ministry to develop two solar stations and three storage facilities, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/saudi-arabias-acwa-power-build-two-solar-plants-uzbekistan-2023-03-04\/\">Reuters<\/a> reported on Saturday. The two solar stations will have a combined capacity of 1.4 GW, while the three storage facilities \u2014 two of which will be integrated with the new solar stations \u2014 are expected to have a capacity of 1.2 GW. No further financial details or a proposed timeline on the projects has been disclosed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The details:<\/strong> The first 400 MW solar station located in the Tashkent province will be equipped with a storage facility with the same capacity. The second solar station will be built in the Samarkand region with a capacity of 1 GW, and will have 400 MW of battery storage. A third 400 MW battery storage facility will be built in Bukhara province. Uzbekistan's Energy Ministry will purchase the energy produced from the stations from Acwa power under the agreement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Acwa is on an Uzbekistani roll: <\/strong>Acwa Power signed <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/ecad5e18-7333-4c86-9254-d9f9875b15cb\">an agreement<\/a> in January to build a green hydrogen plant and a green ammonia pilot project in Uzbekistan. The company also <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/37846de6-757b-496a-867b-33d1af966cd6\">inked another PPA<\/a> and investment agreements with the National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan worth USD 2.4 bn for a 1.5 GW wind energy farm in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KSA\u2019s Acwa Power will develop two solar plants with battery storage in Uzbekistan: Saudi renewable energy giant Acwa Power signed a USD 2.5 bn power purchase and investment agreement (PPA) with Uzbekistan's Energy Ministry to develop two solar stations and three storage facilities, Reuters reported on Saturday. 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