Uzbekistan changes tack in new energy transition drive

Authorities drop plans for achieving fossil-fuel energy independence as solar and wind alternatives materialise

Nature call: People pose for a selfie during a traditional May flower festival in the city of Namangan in Uzbekistan
Nature call: People pose for a selfie during a traditional May flower festival in the city of Namangan in UzbekistanPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 23 June 2021, 14:39Updated 23 June 2021, 14:39