First Deputy Chairman of Regional Electric Networks appointed

Jahongir Obidjonov has been appointed First Deputy Chairman of the Board of Regional Electric Networks JSC for investments, localization, expansion of cooperation and information technology, the press service of the Energy Ministry reports.

Obidjonov previously held the position of Acting Board Chairman of JSC Uzbekenergo.

In March 2019, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree on further development and reform of the electric power industry in Uzbekistan.

According to the document, Uzbekenergo JSC was reorganized by the formation on its basis of three separate companies, the National Electric Networks of Uzbekistan, Thermal Power Stations and Regional Electric Networks.