QAZAQ GREEN. By 2035, Kazakhstan plans to commission at least 8.4 GW of renewable energy capacity. This was announced by Deputy Minister of Energy Sanzhar Zharkeshov at the Third Regional Central Asia and Europe Decarbonization Forum, held in Astana. According to him, the development of renewable energy, decarbonization, modernization
AQUA LAB, a laboratory where schoolchildren can conduct research, experiment, and develop their own STEAM projects in the field of water conservation, was unveiled in Astana, Kazinform reports, citing the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan. Photo: Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan. The project presentation
QAZAQ GREEN. Kazakhstan plans to commission 570 MW of new renewable energy capacity in 2027. Solar and wind power projects are scheduled to come online across five regions as part of a broader plan to add 845 MW of new generation capacity nationwide, Kazakh Energy ministry reports. A 100
QAZAQ GREEN. Samruk-Energy JSC is implementing a project to digitalize electricity generation planning processes at its renewable energy facilities. The artificial intelligence and machine learning-based solution is scheduled to launch by the end of 2026, according to the press service of the Ministry of Energy. Forecasting accuracy is especially critical
Today marks Caspian Sea Day, a milestone that this year coincides with the 20th anniversary of the entry into force of the Framework Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Caspian Sea, known as the Tehran Convention, Qazinform News Agency reports. Photo credit: Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Ecology
QAZAQ GREEN. Kazakhstan continues to expand renewable energy and modernize its existing power system. More than 8 GW of new renewable energy capacity is planned to be commissioned in the country by 2035, with a particular focus on energy storage systems, distributed generation and alternative energy. On August
Water security is a key focus of state policy. Therefore, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of the Republic of Kazakhstan faces the task of not only developing water management infrastructure but also implementing modern digital tools for more accurate water resource accounting and management. This was announced by
The global energy sector is undergoing a major transformation. Rising electricity consumption, the development of industry and the digital economy, and the need to reduce environmental impact are accelerating the transition to renewable energy sources, Kazinform reports, citing Union Green Power (UGP). Photo: Union Green Power Kazakhstan has significant
QAZAQ GREEN. Deputy Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Ilyas held a meeting with representatives of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to discuss further steps in developing the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP). The meeting was attended by Felicity Spors, Director of the EBRD’s Climate Strategy and
The Central Asian University of Environmental and Climate Change Studies (Green University) has announced a call for applications for 50 grants available to students from Turkic states. Green University provides special grant support for talented students from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Türkiye and Turkmenistan who are eager to be part of  a
