President Shavkat Mirziyoyev attended a ceremony in the region marking the commissioning of 55 completed projects worth $654 million and the start of construction on another 90 projects valued at $7.1 billion.
The investment program covers a broad range of sectors, including energy, petrochemicals, textiles, construction materials, mining, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, logistics, digital technology, infrastructure and tourism. It involves investors from the United States, Canada, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, China, Vietnam, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Russia and India, as well as the Asian Development Bank, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and domestic businesses.
Renewable energy and infrastructure
Among the largest energy initiatives are several wind power projects. ACWA is participating in the construction of the 300 MW Bosh-2 wind farm in Gijduvan district. Two other wind farms with a combined capacity of 1,000 MW are planned in Jondor and Peshku districts, with the involvement of Toyota Corporation and Sinoma.
A $165 million facility will also be built in Kogon district to generate electricity from household waste.
Another project, worth $150 million, is being implemented with German company Leman to ensure the reliable operation of pumping stations along the Amu-Bukhara canal.
The program also includes two water supply and sewerage projects worth a combined
