Overview

In July 2021, Masdar signed an agreement with the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan and JSC National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan to design, finance, build and operate a 220-megawatt (MW) utility-scale solar PV project in the Djizzakh Region of Uzbekistan.

As lead transaction advisor, the International Finance Corporation assisted the Government of Uzbekistan to structure the projects and organize the selection of the winning bidder through an open tender process, under its Scaling Solar program.

The project will suppliesy electricity to 50,000 homes and mitigates 333,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.

Project Info

Technologies Used

Solar PV

Location

Djizzakh

Project Completion Year

2025

Status

Operational

Quick Facts

  • 220MW utility-scale solar PV project

  • Masdar designed, financed, built and currently operates the PV power plant

  • Mitigates 333,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually

  • Provides electricity to 50,000 homes

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