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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 in 2019. The capacity of Kerbulak and Kerbulak-2 wind power plants will comprise 9.0MWT. The...

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 100 MW solar farm in Zhambyl region is the joint Kazakh-British project. It is the largest solar power...

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 in southern Kazakhstan. The proposed financing package arranged by the EBRD includes a local currency...

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 agency reported. President Nazarbayev, December, 11, in Astana, during a teleconference within...

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 plant with the capacity of 50 megawatts (MW) will cover approximately 500 acres of land near the village...

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 13 GE 3.8-130 onshore wind turbines of 3.8 MW each. It is located in Aktobe oblast. Badamsha is part...

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 the investment company. The products manufactured there under the Made in Kazakhstan brand are planned...

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 regional leader in solar power generation. Loan and project support agreements were signed in Astana...

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 innovation enterprise is located at the Tassay industrial zone, the city administration's press...

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 the completion of the reconstruction, an increase of 26% is expected. The first step in a large...

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