Ministry of Energy: Volume of natural gas and electricity supply to consumers will be increased in the autumn-winter season

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Energy Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov held a meeting on the state of work being carried out on preparing for the autumn-winter season in system organizations and enterprises operating in the fuel and energy sector, existing problems and their solutions.

The event participants discussed the current situation of the complete preparation of industry facilities for the autumn-winter period of 2022/2023, stable supply of consumers with energy resources.

At the meeting, a task was given to supply a total of 30.6 billion cubic meters of natural gas to consumers in the autumn-winter period. Of this, 10.4 billion cubic meters of gas will be delivered to the population and 20.2 billion cubic meters of gas – to economic sectors.

Based on the needs of the population, it was decided to supply 12,700 additional household gas cylinders by the end of this year.

Also, measures will be taken to ensure the supply of 10,693 tons of liquefied gas to more than 168,000 households in the creation of coal and liquefied gas reserves in remote and inaccessible villages.

From September 15 until today, 144,000 tons of coal have been delivered to consumers. Instructions were given for the delivery of 882,000 tons of coal by the end of the year.

During the autumn-winter period, a total of 34 billion 918 million kilowatt-hours (2 billion 540 million kilowatt-hours more than the previous autumn-winter season) of electricity was delivered to the consumers of the republic. During the season, 10 billion 938 million kilowatt-hours of electricity will be supplied to the population.

Besides, a permanent staff controlling the supply of energy resources will be established.