Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly study a power development plan that includes the potential upgrade of Uzbekistan's gas turbine fleet with hydrogen co-firing capability. The collaboration involves evaluating upgrades for existing power plants, assessing new gas turbine combined cycle plants with hydrogen co-firing, and planning capacity utilizing the latest technologies. This initiative, supported by financial aid from Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, aims to align with Uzbekistan's renewable energy targets by 2030, promoting decarbonization through technologies such as hydrogen co-firing and carbon capture. Additionally, the program seeks to enhance Japan-Uzbekistan energy cooperation, focusing on energy transition, renewable energy, hydrogen, e-fuels, CCUS, and efficient power generation technology. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is positioned as a key player in promoting a carbon-neutral world through innovative solutions.