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Small Nuclear Power Plant in Uzbekistan

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Farish district, Jizzakh region, Uzbekistan

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The project involves the construction of the first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan, consisting of two small power units with RITM-200N reactors (55 MW each) and two large units with VVER-1000 reactors, totaling 2.1 GW capacity. The plant is located near Lake Tuzkan in the Farish district of the Jizzakh region and is expected to produce 15.2 billion kWh of electricity per year by 2035, covering a

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Farish district, Jizzakh region, Uzbekistan
Updated
22 Jul 2026
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The project “Small Nuclear Power Plant in Uzbekistan” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Farish district, Jizzakh region, Uzbekistan. Taiyo aggregates data on it from open.kg.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the construction of the first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan, consisting of two small power units with RITM-200N reactors (55 MW each) and two large units with VVER-1000 reactors, totaling 2.1 GW capacity. The plant is located near Lake Tuzkan in the Farish district of the Jizzakh region and is expected to produce 15.2 billion kWh of electricity per year by 2035, covering about 15% of Uzbekistan's electricity consumption.

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Uzbekistan

State

Jizzakh region

City

Farish district

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Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2026-03-29

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