Scientific research and development of solar energy in the modern world and the Republic of Uzbekistan. Monograph
foreign government financial organizations, technical assistance funds (grants) from foreign donors.
The Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade, together with the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan, will hold negotiations with international financial institutions, foreign government financial organizations and foreign donors within a month in order to attract credit resources and technical assistance funds (grants) for the implementation of a Comprehensive program.
6. Introduce the procedure according to which, from January 1, 2020, the following activities are financed from the State Budget of the Republic of Uzbekistan within the annually approved parameters:
a) providing compensation to individuals in the amount of 30 percent of the costs of purchasing solar photovoltaic plants, solar water heaters, as well as energy—efficient gas-burning devices, but not more than:
3 million soums – for solar photovoltaic plants;
1.5 million soums – for solar water heaters;
200 thousand soums – for gas-burning devices;
b) providing compensations to individuals and legal entities to cover interest costs on loans from commercial banks for the purchase of renewable energy installations, energy—efficient gas burners and boilers, as well as other energy—efficient equipment:
to individuals – on loans whose amount does not exceed 500 million soums – in part exceeding the refinancing rate of the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan, but not by more than 8 percentage points;
to legal entities – on loans, the amount of which does not exceed 5 billion soums – in the part exceeding the refinancing rate of the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan, but not more than 5 percentage points;
c) development and adoption of international standards that establish requirements for energy-efficient, energy-saving technologies and equipment, as well as methods of their testing.
The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan within two months to determine the mechanism for financing the activities provided for in this paragraph.
7. Establish that annually:
Until September 15, state and economic management bodies, as well as territorial commissions on energy efficiency and the development of renewable energy sources, submit proposals to the Ministry of Energy for inclusion in the List of facilities to be equipped with renewable energy installations, other energy—efficient and energy-saving equipment in the coming year, as well as work to improve thermal protection (hereinafter – the List);
Until October 1, the Ministry of Energy, together with the Ministry of Housing and Communal Services, the Ministry of Economy and Industry, the Ministry of Construction, the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, the khokimiyats of the regions and the city of Tashkent, forms a list by sectors of the economy and social sphere, as well as districts and cities, indicating specific volumes and sources of financing;
Until October 15, the Republican Commission on Energy Efficiency and Development of Renewable Energy Sources considers and approves the List;
The amount of funds provided in the List is included by the Ministry of Finance in the parameters of the annually approved State Budget of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
8. To determine that from January 1, 2020:
a) when designing, reconstructing and constructing all buildings and structures, except for individual housing construction, it is mandatory to provide for:
ensuring energy efficiency of buildings in accordance with building codes and regulations;
provision of a section of energy efficiency indicators of buildings and structures taking into account the requirements of building codes and regulations during the examination of project documentation;
b) state bodies and organizations are obliged to install sensor sensors combined with LED sources for lighting systems, energy-efficient gas-burning devices in buildings and structures on their balance sheet;
c) determination of the class or technical indicators of energy efficiency of products (equipment, goods) and technologies is mandatory when they are certified by accredited bodies in the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The Ministry of Construction, together with the Ministry of Energy and the Uzstandart Agency, until November 1, 2019:
to review urban planning norms and rules for radically increasing the energy efficiency requirements of newly constructed and reconstructed buildings and structures;
develop and approve regulatory documents for determining energy efficiency classes of buildings and structures (classes A, B, C and others).
9. Agree with the proposal of the Uzstandart Agency, the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Economy and Industry, the Ministry of Innovative Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the phased implementation of the system from December 1, 2019 to January 1, 2023 energy management in accordance with the international standard (ISO 50001) at domestic enterprises and organizations according to the list according to Annex No. 4, which provides:
transparency and objectivity of energy efficiency assessment, reduction of energy intensity of enterprises, as well as reduction of emissions into the atmosphere;
efficiency of energy consumption management with minimal expenditure of resources, primarily financial, increasing the capitalization of assets of enterprises;
improving the competitiveness of manufactured products and services.
10. To the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Agency "Uzstandart" together with the responsible ministries and departments:
within a month to conduct an inventory of the existing regulatory documents on standardization, establishing requirements for energy-efficient, energy-saving technologies and equipment;
within two months to approve the network schedule for the adoption in the period 2019-2020 of the necessary international standards establishing requirements for energy-efficient, energy-saving technologies, equipment and methods of their testing;
within two months, develop and approve a Roadmap for the creation of modern laboratories for testing energy-consuming equipment for compliance with energy efficiency and energy saving indicators by August 1, 2020.
See the previous edition.
11. Prohibit from January 1, 2022 the import into the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan of used generating equipment, power step-down transformers, electric motors, as well as energy-intensive household electrical appliances of the energy efficiency category "D".
(the first paragraph of paragraph 11 as amended by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated September 9, 2022 No. UP-220 – National Database of Legislation, 09/10/2022, No. 06/22/220/0812)
See the previous edition.
To approve the list of household electrical appliances of energy efficiency category "D" and below, the import of which into the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan is prohibited, according to Annex No. 4a.
(paragraph 11 was supplemented with the second paragraph by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated September 9, 2022 No. UP-220 – National Database of Legislation, 09/10/2022, No. 06/22/220/0812)
To establish that the purchase of electrical equipment and installations, as well as components and materials for enterprises of territorial electric networks is carried out centrally by JSC "Regional Electric Networks".
12. Approve:
the updated composition of the Republican Commission on Energy Efficiency and Development of Renewable Energy Sources (hereinafter – the Republican Commission) according to Appendix No. 5;
standard composition of territorial commissions on energy efficiency and development of renewable energy sources according to Appendix No. 6.
Republican Commission (A. N. Aripov):
by October 15, 2019, to approve the methodology for determining indicators