August 2022 News Recap

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Below are the news highlights of August 2022.

 

The EDB to finance the construction of 11 solar power plants in Armenia

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) will provide up to US $37 million to finance the construction of 11 solar power plants with a total capacity of up to 65 MW in the Gegharkunik and Aragatsotn Regions of Armenia. Learn more... 

 

ACWA Power confirms intention to bid in 500-MW solar tender in Uzbekistan

Saudi Arabia's ACWA Power Company confirmed last week that it is preparing a tender as part of a tender for a solar project in Uzbekistan with a planned capacity of 5 gigawatts. Learn more...

 

Purcari Wineries installs 240 MWh photo voltaic plant at manufacturing web site in Moldova

Bucharest-listed wine maker Purcari Wineries Group [BSE:WINE] mentioned on Wednesday it has put in a 240 MWh photovoltaic system on the rooftop of its Chateau Purcari manufacturing web site in Moldova. Learn more...

 

The National Bank of Georgia approves the Sustainable Finance Taxonomy

The National Bank of Georgia approved the Sustainable Finance Taxonomy and the Regulation on Loan Classification and Reporting according to the Sustainable Finance Taxonomy. Learn more...

 

EBRD increases green and SME financing in Tajikistan

Thousands of small and microbusinesses across Tajikistan will be able to continue their activity and take on board green technologies thanks to a financial package of up to US$ 6 million mobilised by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for microlending institution Imon International (Imon). Learn more...

 

Uzbekistan and ACWA Power sign $12bn clean energy agreements

The agreements will encourage collaboration between the countries and will support Uzbekistan’s plan to diversify its energy mix, as it targets 8GW and 12GW of solar and wind capacity by 2026 and 2030, respectively. Learn more...

 

Eurasian Resources Group to build $230m wind farm in Kazakhstan

Covering more than 150 hectares of land near the town of Khromtau, the wind facility will be commissioned in 2024. Learn more...

 

Uzbekistan reaches financial close on 500MW wind farm

Upon completion, the wind farm will be Central Asia’s largest, powering 500,000 homes and replacing 1.1 million tonnes of CO2 annually, according to the Ministry.  Learn more...

 

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