Energy Efficiency Services Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Municipality of Tashkent City to implement energy-saving projects. The agreement was signed on Thursday at the India-Uzbekistan Business Forum in New Delhi, EESL said in a statement.

Under the agreement, EESL will help establish and implement energy efficiency projects in Uzbekistan, starting with the City of Tashkent, it added.

EESL is a joint venture of PSUs under the Power Ministry. EESL and Municipality of Tashkent City will collaborate to explore opportunities in the areas of street lights, e-vehicles, smart meters, energy efficient buildings, and other developing technologies.