PremiumUzbekistan seals landmark agreement with Russian Rosatom for nuclear power project

Russia’s Rosatom and Uzbekistan’s Uzatom have taken a major step toward expanding nuclear energy cooperation, signing an agreement to assess the feasibility of building a large-scale nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan. This move follows prior commitments from both nations and aims to complement Uzbekistan’s existing small modular reactor efforts, marking a significant milestone in the country’s energy development strategy.