1st Edition

Sustainable Energy in Central Asia Transition Towards Renewable Energy Sources in Uzbekistan

By Nigora Djalilova Copyright 2021
180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

This book argues that sustainable energy development represents a new frontier for many transitional economies, including those countries that are well endowed with traditional energy resources, as exemplified by the case of Uzbekistan in Central Asia. The book highlights the challenges and issues faced by the energy sector in countries which are undergoing a transition from government-led... Read more

Introduction: Reconciling Energy, the Environment and Sustainable development in Central Asia 1. "Uzbek" Model of Economic Development and Energy Resources 2. Uzbekistan and its energy sector 3. RES Development in Uzbekistan: a Shift from Passive to Proactive Deployment Policy 4. The Challenges of RES Deployment in Uzbekistan: Analysis of Local Discourses 5. Feasibility Study of Hybrid Wind-Solar Stand-Alone Energy Systems Using HOMER software 6. Socio-Economic Impact of the Deployment of Renewable Energy Sources 7. Conclusion: Green Growth, a New Frontier for Development?

Biography

Nigora Djalilova is a research associate at the University of Tsukuba, Japan.