The President got acquainted with the work of a modern thermal power plant in Bukhara

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Bukhara district got acquainted with the activities of the thermal power plant commissioned by the limited liability company "Aksa Enerji Bukhara".

With the development of the economy and the growth of the number of enterprises, the demand for energy resources increases. Therefore, measures are being taken to increase power generation capacity in all regions.

In particular, in the past, Aksa Enerji Bukhara commissioned a thermal power plant. The station was built at the expense of direct investments in the amount of $ 150 million. The equipment and equipment were imported from Turkey. 150 people work here.

The capacity of the station is 270 MW. This makes it possible to produce up to 2 billion 200 million kilowatt-hours of electricity per year, which will cover 60 percent of the region's consumption.

The Head of State visited the control center of the station and talked with the managers.

Considering that the annual electricity consumption in Bukhara in 2023 is expected to reach 4.3 billion kilowatt-hours, and a possible deficit is projected at 150 million kilowatt-hours, the responsible persons have been instructed to take measures to eliminate the shortage.

The President gave instructions regarding the stable provision of electricity to the population and sectors of the economy, improving energy efficiency and reducing losses in the grid, attracting high technologies to the industry.