Uzbekistan’s Nuclear Power Plant Project Advances

Who claims what

• —Officials report that the first small modular reactor of Uzbekistan’s nuclear power plant project is planned to be commissioned in 2029 — not independently verified. (per Uzbekistan officials)

Our assessment

If the reported timeline for Uzbekistan's small modular reactor commissioning in 2029 proves accurate, it could open new opportunities related to energy infrastructure, technology exports, and logistics for regional and global partners. However, there remains notable uncertainty until independent verification or…