Uzbekistan proposes annual indexation of heating tariffs by no more than 10% starting from 2028
The Ministry of Construction and Housing and Communal Services has put forward for discussion a draft resolution on annual indexation of centralized heat supply tariffs from 2028 — from May 1, taking inflation into account, but by no more than 10%. Separately, from November 1, 2026, heating and hot water tariffs are proposed to be raised, in Tashkent — by approximately 30%. Deputy Minister of Economy and Finance Khurshid Mustafayev stated that the cost of heat is planned to be reduced by 30–40% by 2030 through modernization and reduction of losses.
Nilufar Karimova