"The system frequency of the national grid dropped at 07:34 this morning, resulting in a widespread power outage," the ministry said on Twitter.
It is specified that work on the restoration of the system is being carried out at a rapid pace.
On November 13, 2022, the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan reported an accident at one of the power units of the Angren thermal power plant in the Tashkent region.
On December 31, the Financial Times made a forecast for 2023, suggesting that European countries could face power outages in the new year.