Bidder details announced for Uzbekistan s 200MW solar PV station
Out-Law News | 19 May 2021 | 2:27 am |
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A solar photovoltaic (PV) power station project in Uzbekistan has moved to the next stage of the procurement process with the announcement of the details of four of the bids for the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-backed project.
The 200 megawatts (MW) solar PV project, in the Sherabad district of the Surkhandarya region, is part of a programme to created 1 gigawatt (GW) of solar PV capacity. The ADB is the transaction advisory provider for the programme.
The 200MW project will be under a public private partnership (PPP) model and will sell generated electricity to the JSC National Electric Networks of Uzbekistan (NENU) under a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA).
Africa: tech-skills for sustainable water management and youth employment
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