Kazakhstan's renewables agenda hindered by old technology

In May, Kazakhstan's president upped the stakes for the renewable energy agenda.

The plan is no longer for 10 percent of the country's power needs to be generated through renewables by 2030. It is 15 percent.

"I am a supporter, a firm supporter, of the development of clean energy and green technologies in general," Kassym-Jomart Tokayev told officials. "I support the construction of power plants using renew