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Major Kazakhstan projects involving Lukoil excluded from U.S. sanctions
Tengrinews.kz – Large oil and gas projects in Kazakhstan involving the Russian company Lukoil have been exempted from U.S. sanctions, Energy
17 November 2025
Kazakhstan signs nuclear energy agreement with Finland
Tengrinews.kz – During the official visit of Finnish President Alexander Stubb to Kazakhstan, 15 documents were signed, according to Akorda.
28 October 2025
Construction of nuclear power plant: Rosatom begins preliminary work in Ulken
Tengrinews.kz – Rosatom has begun design and survey work at the site of the future nuclear power plant in the village of Ulken, Zhambyl District,
28 October 2025
How drone attacks on the Orenburg Gas Processing Plant affected Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Drone strikes on the Orenburg Gas Processing Plant (GPP) have impacted Kazakhstan’s hydrocarbon production volumes, Minister
21 October 2025
Residents of Almaty and the region warned of power outages
Tengrinews.kz – Alatau Zharyk Company has announced possible power outages in Almaty and the Almaty region due to scheduled maintenance work.
17 October 2025
Kazakhstan to help build HPP in Kyrgyzstan: Why it matters
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan will take on one-third of the commitments for the construction of the large Kambarata-1 Hydroelectric Power Plant
17 October 2025
Contest for the best name of Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power plant concludes
Tengrinews.kz – The nationwide contest to choose the best name for Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power plant has ended, with over 27,000 participants
13 October 2025
President outlines the foundation of Kazakhstan’s energy strategy
Tengrinews.kz – During his speech at the summit of the Organization of Turkic States, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev highlighted the core elements
07 October 2025
Chernobyl nuclear power plant plunged into blackout after shelling
Tengrinews.kz – As a result of a Russian strike on an energy facility in Slavutych, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant was left without electricity,
02 October 2025
Kazakhstanis suggest over 20,000 names for the country’s first nuclear power plant
Tengrinews.kz – Over 20,000 suggestions have been submitted for the name of Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power plant, ranging from geographical
01 October 2025
Tokayev urges Kazakhstan not to abandon its “coal advantage”
Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated Kazakhstan’s oil and gas workers and emphasized the continued importance of hydrocarbons
05 September 2025
Kazakhstan 66 percent ready for winter
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan has allocated nearly 177 billion tenge to ensure stable heating supply for cities this coming winter, Energy Minister
26 August 2025
Nine Kazakh power plants move from high-risk to medium-risk category
Tengrinews.kz – Nine thermal power plants (TPPs) in Kazakhstan have been reclassified from the “red” high-risk zone to the “yellow” medium-risk
21 August 2025
Name of Kazakhstan’s first nuclear power plant proposed to be sold
Tengrinews.kz – An unusual proposal for naming the future nuclear power plant is being discussed in Kazakhstan. Social media users are speculating
20 August 2025
Possible date announced for start of NPP construction in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – The Atomic Energy Agency has issued a press announcement inviting journalists to the ceremonial launch of construction work
05 August 2025
China to build second and third NPP in Kazakhstan – Roman Sklyar
Tengrinews.kz – China will build the second and third nuclear power plants in Kazakhstan, First Deputy Prime Minister Roman Sklyar announced.
31 July 2025
Construction of NPP in Kazakhstan: completion timeline announced
Tengrinews.kz – The construction of Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant may take up to 7 years, according to Almasadam Satkaliyev, Chairman
27 June 2025
Tokayev meets UAE energy minister on sidelines of AIF
Tengrinews.kz - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates,
29 May 2025
Energy drink burns teenager’s stomach in Kokshetau: doctors release video
Tengrinews.kz - A 16-year-old boy from Kokshetau was hospitalized with severe abdominal pain after energy drink consumption caused a perforated
27 May 2025
Tokayev signs decree to establish new agency
Tengrinews.kz - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a decree "On further improvement of the public administration system of the Republic
18 March 2025