A full transition to the wholesale electricity market in Uzbekistan is planned in 2027, and gas in 2028, Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Kuchkarov said. "We want more companies in the mining market in Uzbekistan," he said. On October 10, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy and Finance Jamshid Kuchkarov spoke at the St. Petersburg International Gas Forum about Uzbekistan's plans to complete the transition to the wholesale electricity and gas market. "We must reliably provide the population and economic entities with natural gas. Of course, we have our own production, but at the same time we import. We must now consider both economic growth and the expected results from improving the energy efficiency of the economy," he said. The Deputy Prime Minister noted that as an element of energy market reforms, increasing efficiency and reducing natural gas losses in Uzbekistan, a program has been adopted to transfer gas distribution networks to the private sector through a public-private
Uzbekistan plans to complete the transition to the wholesale electricity and gas market in 2027-2028 — Deputy Prime Minister
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