Kazakhstan energy

If the necessary policies are implemented, the goal of carbon neutrality by 2060 is ambitious, but achievable.

The widespread blackout highlights a series of interconnected and concerning problems relating to reliable energy supplies in the region

In Kazakhstan, the topic of nuclear energy comes wrapped in the legacy of the Semipalatinsk, the Soviet nuclear testing site.

The question for the future development of renewable energy sources is whether the goals are, in fact, too ambitious. 

Can gas and oil-dependent Kazakhstan increase its reliance on greener energy sources?

Western companies operating at Karachaganak agreed to pay Kazakhstan $1.1 billion, ending an enduring spat with the government

A recent Eurobond issue piles up on Kazmunaigas' debt, signaling just how dependent Kazakhstan's oil and gas giant is on borrowed capital.

Given the dominance of conventional energy resources, are Astana’s green energy reforms merely publicity stunts?

OPEC and major non-OPEC producers agreed to extend the December 2016 production cut deal through 2018.

For the past month, lack of gasoline, price increases, and public discontent highlighted Kazakhstan's infrastructural and institutional impasse.

Mixed reporting casts doubt on how seriously Astana takes its oil production cut promises.