Tashkent, Nov. 11 -- The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan held a working meeting with the South Korean KT Corporation, which is the main partner for the implementation of ASKUE system in the country.

The implementation of the pilot investment project "Introduction of an automated system of accounting and control of electricity consumption" had gradually begun in Samarkand and Bukhara regions.

At present, the assembly of modern "smart" metering devices of electricity consumption is underway in Tashkent.

During the meeting with representatives of KT Corporation it was noted that during the implementation of the pilot project, the level of receipt of payment from consumers for the electricity used increased to 99%.

The foreign side repor...