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Uzbekistan, World Bank Discuss Dev’t Of Sustainable Heating Systems
1/28/2025 3:11:29 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, January 28. The Ministry
of Economy and Finance of Uzbekistan and World bank discussed
initiatives for developing sustainable heating systems, Trend reports.
The matter was reviewed at a meeting between Uzbekistan’s Deputy
Minister of Economy and Finance Samandar Sadullaev, along with key
department heads, and the World Bank delegation led by Global
Practice Manager Stephanie Hill accompanied by energy specialist
Manuel Berlenghiero and other representatives.
During the meeting, the sides focused on enhancing energy
efficiency in Uzbekistan’s heating systems, incorporating green
economy principles, and adapting to climate change. Discussions
included cooperation on programs to improve energy efficiency in
social buildings, private homes, and apartment complexes, supported
by the World Bank’s technical and financial expertise.
The World Bank shared insights from European centralized heating
systems, highlighting Poland’s heat pump program and its outcomes.
The discussion explored progress in modernizing centralized heating
networks and creating green jobs for small and medium-sized
enterprises through these initiatives.
Uzbekistan expressed its commitment to collaborating with the
World Bank on eliminating subsidies for the heating sector and
tailoring solutions to diverse building types and regional
climates. Key priorities included developing a new tariff
methodology for heating systems, integrating cooling and heating
solutions, and promoting energy-efficient technologies in
households.
The parties also reviewed creating a unified national program
for energy-saving sub-projects, implementing climate-adaptive
strategies, and upgrading centralized heating systems based on
consumer needs. The importance of decentralizing decision-making
due to regional variations in heating infrastructure and building
conditions was underscored. Both sides agreed to continue
developing recommendations and coordinating joint projects.
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan produced a total of 22.7 million Gcal of
heat energy in 2024. The production volume of heat energy has
decreased by 7 percent over year (24.3 million Gcal in 2023)
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