Kazakhstan and China to build three major power plants

Tengrinews.kz – The Senate has approved a draft law under which major renewable energy facilities will be built jointly with China in three regions of Kazakhstan.
According to Senator Olga Bulavkina, two wind power plants with a total capacity of 1.5 GW are planned for construction in the Karaganda and Pavlodar regions. A 300 MW solar power plant will also be built in the Turkestan region.

“As of today, in two regions the akimats are allocating land plots for design and survey work. In the Turkestan region, a land plot has already been allocated and construction of the solar power plant has begun,” Bulavkina said.

According to the senator, construction of all three power plants will be completed between 2027 and 2029.