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Two wind power plants to be launched in Kapshagay in 2019

Two wind power plants will be built in Kapshagay town of Almaty region, Kazinform reports. As the regional administration spokesperson Ardak Kassymkhanova said, the projects will be put into operation...

CIS’s largest solar farm opens in Kazakhstan

Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev put on-stream the Burnoye solar power plant in Zhambyl region and the windmill farm in Mangistau region at a nationwide teleconference held on December, 11. "The...

EBRD to Finance a 50 MW Solar Project in Southern Kazakhstan

EBRD to partner with Risen Energy to develop the project located in Chulakkurgan The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced the financing of a 50 MW solar power project...

KEGOC completes construction of the second phase of the North-East-South energy transit project

KEGOC completed the project for construction of a 500 kV line Shulbinskaya HPP (Semipalatinsk)–Aktogay–Taldykorgan–Alma, which was carried out in 2016–2018, the Interfax-Kazakhstan...

Russia & Kazakhstan team up to launch solar plant

Russia’s largest integrated solar energy company, Hevel Group, will help Kazakhstan launch a new solar plant in the Caspian country’s southern region of Turkistan sometime next year. The $50 million...

Eni, GE break ground on 48-MW Kazakh wind plant

Italian oil and gas major Eni SpA (BIT:ENI) and GE Renewable Energy (NYSE:GE) have broken ground on a 48-MW wind project in Kazakhstan. The Badamsha Wind Farm, as it is named, will be comprised of...

Transformer plant starts work in Aktau

A transformer plant for the production of switchboard equipment was launched in Aktau. The project is included in the industrialisation map of the Mangystau region and implemented at the expense of...

EBRD, GCF boost Kazakh green power generation

The EBRD is teaming up with a new investor in Kazakhstan’s renewable energy sector, Joachim Goldbeck Holding GmbH, to construct a new 100MW solar plant in the Karaganda region of Kazakhstan, a...

Kazakhstan commissions new transformer works

A unique production line of high-capacity transformers of 220 and 500 kV was put into operation in Shymkent as part of the nationwide teleconference dated to the Industrialization Day. The Asia Trafo...

Shardarinskaya HPP to be more powerful and reliable

A large-scale modernization of the Shardara hydroelectric station, within which all four hydroelectric units will be replaced, is extremely necessary: almost all equipment is completely worn out. After...

Kazakhstan International Energy, Electrical equipment and Machine building Exhibition

Exhibition postponed to 2025