The Paris agreement and greenhouse gases: which energy sources cause the most CO₂ emissions?

Climate change is one of the most serious threats of our time, and carbon emissions play a key role in this process. Since 2015, when the Paris Agreement was signed, the international community has been actively looking for ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. To date, 194 countries, including Kazakhstan, have committed to reducing their …

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In the Fergana region, Turkish investors are planning to build a solar photovoltaic station

In Fergana, investors from Turkey plan to build a solar power plant worth 57 million euros Photo: Khokimiyat of Fergana region In the Fergana region, Turkish investors are planning to build a solar photovoltaic station worth 57 million euros. This was reported by  the press service of the khokimiyat. This project and other issues were discussed during …

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Tajikistan to receive funds for construction of Rogun hydroelectric power station

© Sputnik Saudi Arabia will allocate a large sum of money for the completion of the most powerful energy infrastructure facility in Tajikistan, the Rogun Hydroelectric Power Station DUSHANBE, September 21 — Sputnik. The Saudi Fund for Development will provide $100 million in financing for the Rogun hydroelectric power station construction project. The Ambassador of Saudi …

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Turkmenistan Delegation Participates in UNECE Sustainable Energy Week 2024

On September 18-19, the delegation of Turkmenistan took part in the events of the Sustainable Energy Week of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), which is being held in Geneva. The session was attended by high-ranking officials from various countries. On Wednesday, September 18, Deputy Minister of Energy of Turkmenistan Serdar Saparov, who …

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Qatar to Build Hydroelectric Power Station and Three Gas Processing Plants in Kazakhstan

Their commissioning will enable the production of 6.9 billion cubic meters of commercial gas per year and increase the efficiency of the Shulbinskaya hydroelectric power station to 1050 MW. Illustrative photo: © pexels.com/Mateo Servia The Majilis ratified the agreement between the governments of Kazakhstan and Qatar on the establishment of a long-term strategic partnership for …

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Work on a small-capacity nuclear power plant project to begin in Uzbekistan

A corresponding protocol has been signed, thanks to which the project implementation is moving into the active phase of preparatory work at the construction site, development of design and licensing documentation. TASHKENT, September 10 — Sputnik. The protocol on the commencement of work at the construction site of the future low-power nuclear power plant (LPNPP) in …

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Why does Central Asia need a water and energy commission?

After the construction of hydroelectric power plants in the upper reaches of rivers, Kyrgyzstan will regulate the discharge of water to its transboundary neighbors according to its needs. How to avoid collisions and military conflicts in this regard? The well-known political scientist of Kyrgyzstan Bakyt Baketayev shared his opinion with the editorial board of Nur.kz: …

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To be or not to be a nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan?

In June 2019, immediately after his election as President of Kazakhstan, Tokayev spoke about the country’s leadership’s lack of plans to build a nuclear power plant, noting that a referendum would be held on this issue if necessary. In September 2023, noting that “the development of nuclear energy has become a particularly important economic and …

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Norway to Build World’s First Floating Wall of Wind Turbines

Norwegian company Wind Catching Systems has announced that it has received expert approval for a prototype of a giant floating wall of wind turbines. Four 40-megawatt units will be built along the coast of Norway. Each will be a vertical field of many turbines with smaller rotor diameters. This approach will ensure ease of manufacture, deployment and …

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The first meeting of energy ministers of Central Asian states took place in Kazakhstan

The first meeting of energy ministers of Central Asian states took place in Astana on August 6. The event was chaired by Kazakhstan’s Energy Minister Almasadam Satkaliyev. The meeting was attended by: Kyrgyzstan – Minister of Energy Ibraev Taalaibek Tajikistan – Minister of Energy and Water Resources Juma Daler Shofaqir Uzbekistan – Minister of Energy …

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