Uzbekistan’s energy system is ready for the winter season and there will be no energy collapse like last year, the heads of Uzbekistan’s energy companies officially declared on November 24 in an interview with the Uzbekistan 24 television channel.
Thus, the director of the Khududgaztaminot company, responsible for the operation of gas distribution networks, as well as the purchase and sale of liquefied gas to consumers, Bakhodir Eshmurodov, stated that the winter of last year revealed deficiencies in the system and that all of them been eliminated. For example, gas distribution points have been repaired.
“The system is prepared 24 hours a day for any unforeseen weather event. “This will allow consumers to be uniformly supplied with natural and liquefied gas in the autumn-winter period.”Eshmurodov said.
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Eshmurodov clarified that 1,151 kilometers of new gas pipelines were built and 752 kilometers of gas pipelines were repaired.
At the same time, the head of the Uztransgaz company, Askar Isokov, announced the filling of the republic’s gas storage facilities. “More than 100%”. Isokov highlighted the possibility of ensuring uninterrupted gas supply.
The director of the Regional Electrical Networks company, Ulugbek Mustafoev, announced the repair of 30,000 kilometers of low-voltage electrical networks and 10,000 transformers. In addition, 2,500 new transformers were put into operation, a reserve of about 1,200 transformers, 400 kilometers of cable and other electrical equipment was created, he said.
“We ensure that our operational teams go to the scene and provide practical assistance.””Mustafoev said.
The head of the National Power Grids of Uzbekistan, Dadajon Isakulov, announced the completion of work on repair, modernization and increasing the capacity of the substation to 5,575 MW. Isakulov also highlighted the preparation of the republic’s energy system for stable operation in winter.
The head of Thermal Power Plants, Bakhodir Zhuraev, also announced preparations for the autumn-winter season. He reported on the repair of 52 power plants, the availability of generation capacity of 10.6 thousand MW and a fuel oil reserve of 342 thousand tons.
The head of the Uzenergo inspection, Ilkhom Nematullayev, summed it up by reporting on the state’s strict control over the supply of electricity and natural gas to consumers, who, if necessary, can file a complaint. At the same time, Nematullaev did not forget to mention the digitalization of the energy system and the need to save energy.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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