Uzbekistan's radioactive waste storage facilities will last only 5 years
Uzbekistan has finally confronted a long-deferred issue: its radioactive waste storage facilities are reaching full capacity.
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India and Uzbekistan are preparing a long-term uranium agreement
While Kazakhstan leads global uranium mining, neighboring Uzbekistan is strengthening its market position and preparing to cement a long-term partnership with India through an official agreement.
Uzbekistan attracts $15 billion for renewables amid preparations for second nuclear power plant
Saudi Acwa and South Korea's KOWEPO signed a memorandum to study renewable energy projects in Uzbekistan.
Uzbekistan prepares for construction of second nuclear power plant
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced upcoming preparations for a second nuclear power plant, citing the need for stable, cheap electricity to attract investment.
Uzbekistan reforms environmental assessment — and studied Kazakhstan's experience
Uzbekistan shifts its environmental impact assessment to new international standards — with e-filing, screening and scoping procedures, and broader public participation.
Uzbekistan wants to lease 50,000 hectares of land in Kazakhstan for livestock farming.
At the Uzbek-Kazakh business forum, a proposal emerged that could reshape meat trade: raise livestock for Uzbekistan's market directly on Kazakh soil, rather than just selling finished meat.
Uzbekistan pays residents for sunshine — and payments grew 9-fold in a year
In H1 2026, over 68,600 Uzbeks received state subsidies for electricity from home solar panels. Total payouts hit 330.82 billion soums—about 13 billion tenge.