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Development Bank of Kazakhstan funds wind energy farm to open in 2019

The Development Bank of Kazakhstan (DBK) is financing CATEC Green Energy’s construction of a wind power plant near the capital. The initial section, with a capacity of 50 megawatts, will be completed...

Crude oil piped from Kazakhstan to China reaches record high

Crude oil imports from Kazakhstan to China through a transnational pipeline hit a new record high last year, PetroChina West Pipeline Company said on January,11. The China-Kazakhstan pipeline carried...

KazMunayGas rating affirmed at ‘BB-‘; outlook stable

S&P Global Ratings said that it has affirmed its ‘BB-‘ long-term corporate credit rating on Kazakhstan’s 100% state-controlled national oil company KazMunayGas NC JSC (KMG) and...

Bonatti secures Area 51 Pipelines contract in Kazakhstan

Bonatti has secured the Area 51 Pipelines contract from Tengizchevroil (TCO) for the FGP-WPMP project in Kazakhstan. This contract will help create a new collecting system for the transport of fluids...

Mangistau region launches eco-green city project, advances energy solutions

A unique eco-green city worth $2.1 billion will be constructed in Aktau, according to the Mangistau region’s press service. The Mangistau region akimat (local executive body) signed an agreement...

Kazakhstan produced record amount of oil in 2017

In 2017, Kazakhstan produced 86.2 million tons of oil, which is a record indicator for the entire history of the country's independence. This was stated at a briefing in the Government by Minister of...

Green energy to satisfy electricity demand in East Kazakhstan

Solar installations, wind generators and a hydroelectric power station will be launched this year in the East Kazakhstan region. “These projects are implemented to develop the green economy,...

Prices of Kazakhstan oil and gas producers increased significantly in 2017

On average, producer prices increased by 17.6% in 2017, the press service of the Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports. Prices in 2017 for natural...

Kazakhstan retakes major position in regional oil production: OPEC

The FSU’s oil supply is estimated to have grown by 0.20 mb/d in 2017 to average 14.06 mb/d, revised up by 0.03 mb/d due to higher-than-expected output in 4Q17. Total FSU liquids production in...

LPG price up in Kazakhstan

In Kazakhstan, from January 1, 2018, the maximum wholesale price for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has grown from 34,319 tenge to 38,701 tenge, Kazpravda.kz reports. "In Kazakhstan, from January 1,...

Kazakhstan International Energy, Electrical equipment and Machine building Exhibition

Exhibition postponed to 2025