Uzbekistan: The Ministry of Energy says that it has not shut off the electricity supply to various cement plants, as alleged within private messaging channels. It stated the example of the Okhangaran cement plant, which, during the alleged shutdown, was received a recorded 605,000kWh of power on 24 November 2020, up by 12% from its average supply of 540,000kWh/day.
The ministry said, “Anyone who disseminates any information to a specific audience needs to clearly understand their responsibility.”