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RIA Novosti reported that Uzbekenergy state joint stock company plans to construct new power station in Namangan region with the capacity of 900 megawatt and the cost of US$1 billion by 2017. It is also planned to build gelio station in Samarkand region with the capacity of 100 megawatt by 2015. The project cost is US$207 million.
Uzbekneftegaz national holding company will invest US$308.7 million in 2013-2015 to create automated system of accounting use of natural gas in Tashkent and Tashkent region. Uzkimyosanoat state joint stock company will direct US$240 million to construct a plant on production of nitric acid and basalt fiber by 2018.
Uzbekistan plans to implement over 300 investment projects with total cost of US$55.4 billion in 2009-2014. It is planned to direct US$15.3 billion to oil and gas sector, US$12.1 billion to oil and gas chemistry, US$7.2 billion to transport, US$5.8 billion to energy sector, US$4.4 billion – mining and metallurgy industry.
According to the Government, about 50% of investments will be foreign investments, about 30% - own resources of companies and 20% - Fund for Reconstruction and Development and banks of Uzbekistan.