At the Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC-2026), on April 23, 2026, Session 3.1. “Workforce Development and Research Cooperation to Advance Renewable Energy in Central Asia” will take place at the Hilton Astana Hotel (first floor, hall “Irtysh”). The session will be held in a panel discussion format with introductory presentations. The session
QAZAQ GREEN. The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (hereinafter – CAREC), the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (hereinafter – OSCE), and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (hereinafter – GIZ) will hold a session on training specialists for the development of renewable energy in Central Asia within
On April 10, 2026, in Mary, Turkmenistan, the State Institute of Energy of Turkmenistan (SIET) hosted the award ceremony for the winners of the ‘Startups in the Field of Renewable Energy Sources’ competition. The event was co-organized by SIET and the “European Union for a Green Turkmenistan: Policy Dialogue and
QAZAQ GREEN. On April 9, the official opening ceremony of the Kazakhstan–China Hydrogen Energy Technology Innovation Center took place at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. The event brought together Kazakhstan’s Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov, Mayor of Shanghai Gong Zheng, Minister of Science and Higher Education Sayasat Nurbek, and the university’s Rector
QAZAQ GREEN. TGEM, a leading Tajik company specializing in the construction of hydroelectric and infrastructure facilities, has signed an EPC contract with AYON ENERGY for the construction of a 250 MW photovoltaic power plant in the Jayhun district of Tajikistan’s Khatlon region. The agreement marks the transition of the project into the
Image source: orient.tm The first batch of units of the Longyuan Power Hainan Qiyuan Offshore Wind Power Project have officially been connected to the grid and begun generating electricity, marking a new breakthrough in large-scale operation of high-capacity offshore wind turbines in China, the China Energy Investment Corporation Co., Ltd. (CHN
QAZAQ GREEN. In two weeks, Astana will host the Regional Ecological Summit, with a key session organized by the Ministry of Energy titled “Just Energy Transition: Policy, Investment and Human Capital in Central Asia.” A steady shift toward renewable energy remains central to strengthening energy security and achieving carbon neutrality.
QAZAQ GREEN. On 2 April 2026, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), in collaboration with Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy, launched a new project aimed at advancing hydrogen energy in the country, UzDaily.com reported. The initiative, Clean Hydrogen for Uzbekistan, establishes an ecosystem and regulatory framework for the adoption of clean hydrogen technologies. The project
The new facilities are expected to be commissioned by 2030. Daria Andreeva Forbes Kazakhstan columnist Photo: © Pexels/Los Muertos Crew French oil and gas company TotalEnergies SE and the UAE-based Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) signed an agreement to establish a 50/50 joint venture worth $2.2 billion to develop
QAZAQ GREEN. TotalEnergies, a global integrated multi‑energy company, and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, a global clean energy leader, have signed a binding agreement to establish a $2.2bn 50/50 joint venture (JV) that will merge their onshore renewable activities in nine countries across Asia. As electricity demand
