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Uzbekistan Nuclear Power Plant Project

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Source: Trend News Agency

Project
Planned

Uzbekistan plans to build a nuclear power plant featuring Russia-designed VVER-1000 and RITM-200N reactors with a total capacity of 2,110 MW. The plant is expected to generate 16-17 billion kWh annually, meeting 12-15% of the country's power demand. Public hearings on the environmental impact assessment are scheduled for December 23, 2025. The construction phase is expected to create up to 13,000

Status
Prospective
Sector
Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Trend News Agency

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The project “Uzbekistan Nuclear Power Plant Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Trend News Agency.

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2026-07-22

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Uzbekistan plans to build a nuclear power plant featuring Russia-designed VVER-1000 and RITM-200N reactors with a total capacity of 2,110 MW. The plant is expected to generate 16-17 billion kWh annually, meeting 12-15% of the country's power demand. Public hearings on the environmental impact assessment are scheduled for December 23, 2025. The construction phase is expected to create up to 13,000 jobs, with an additional 2,000 jobs during operation. The plant has an estimated service life of 60 years.

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Energy

Location

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Uzbekistan

City

Tashkent

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Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-11-29

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