Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 17 April, Minister of Energy Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov met with Yu Jun, President of the Chinese company State Grid - CET.

At the meeting, the Chinese company presented information about its activities and other events. In particular:

The company conducts business operations with more than 40 countries in Asia, Africa, South America, the Middle East, Europe and other regions. In total, the company has implemented more than 200 projects in terms of design, construction, supply, and service.

The company provides electricity to 1.1 billion people (83% of the population) in 26 provinces of China, with a focus on the construction of high and low-voltage networks, substations and generating facilities.

Mr. Yu Jun stated that he was ready to explore the possibility of building high-voltage networks and substations in Uzbekistan on the terms of design, construction, financing and turnkey delivery (EPC + F).

Following the meeting, the parties signed an agreement on accelerating cooperation in this direction.