Kungrad 123 Wind IPP

Kungrad 123 Wind IPP

The Kungrad 1,500MW Wind + 300MW BESS project, including a ~1,450km OHTL (to be handed over to the offtaker after construction) is a greenfield independent power project being developed by ACWA Power in the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Republic of Uzbekistan.

ACWA Power and JSC National Electrical Grid of Uzbekistan (NEGU) signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the sole offtake of the plant’s electrical output.

The project will be located in the Republic of Karakalpakstan and developed under a ‘Build, Own, Operate & Transfer’ framework. ACWA Power will take the lead in the construction, engineering, operation and maintenance of the plant.

Key documents

  • Windfarm ESIA

  • Overhead Transmission Line ESIA

  • Stakeholder Engagement Plan

  • Environmental & Social Management System Manual

  • Wind Farm & Overhead Transmission Line Critical Habitat Assessment

  • AIIB Project-Affected People’s Mechanism

  • Livelihood Restoration Plan

  • Livelihood Restoration Plan – Non-Technical Summary

  • AIIB Project-Affected People’s Mechanism

  • Livelihood Restoration Plan – Non-Technical Summary

Key facts

  • Location

    Kungrad District, Republic of Karakalpakstan, Republic of Uzbekistan

  • Offtaker

    JSC National Electric Grid of Uzbekistan (NEGU)

  • Capacity

    1,500 MW Wind + 300MW BESS

  • Technology

    Onshore Wind + BESS

  • Project cost

    US$ 3,068.46 million

  • Acwa share

    100%

  • Offtake contract

    25-Yr PPA | BOO(T)

  • Project company

    “ACWA POWER KUNGRAD WIND 1” LLC FE, “ACWA POWER KUNGRAD WIND 2” LLC FE, “ACWA POWER KUNGRAD WIND 3” LLC FE