Kazakhstan identified 32 sites for the construction of small hydropower plants. Kazakhstan found a way to generate power from existing water infrastructure, without waiting for new large plants to be built.
Uzbekistan attracts $15 billion for renewables amid preparations for second nuclear power plant Saudi Acwa and South Korea's KOWEPO signed a memorandum to study renewable energy projects in Uzbekistan.
Kazakhstan hosts an international uranium reserve under IAEA control. In Ust-Kamenogorsk, on the site of the Ulba Metallurgical Plant, sits one of the country's most unusual international facilities — the IAEA Bank of Low-Enriched Uranium.
Portugal's largest solar plant goes bankrupt due to solar energy surplus. Portugal's largest solar plant faces bankruptcy — not due to failure, but because of the industry's own success.
Ministry of Energy approved professional standard for AI application in the energy sector. Kazakhstan's energy sector officially gains new professions.
NBK analyzed who actually owns Kazakhstan's green energy sector. Kazakhstan reports exceeding the presidential renewable energy target for the second year running. But behind the growth figures lies a question rarely asked in official statistics: who actually owns the new green capacity.
Cyprus-Greece-Israel submarine cable project stalled amid dispute with Turkey The idea of linking Greece, Cyprus, and Israel's power grids via an undersea cable across the Eastern Mediterranean sounds routine. In theory, that is.