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Construction of First Kazakhstan Nuclear Power Plant Begins
Kazakhstan has formally launched construction of its inaugural nuclear power plant, marking a crucial milestone in the nation’s energy development.
In the Almaty region, the inauguration ceremony included the symbolic laying of a capsule and the start of engineering surveys.
Addressing...
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AboitizPower Eyes Investments in Vietnam’s Power Sector
The Aboitiz Group, via its energy arm AboitizPower, is actively exploring new opportunities to invest in Vietnam’s power sector following high-level meetings with Vietnamese authorities. This initiative comes as Vietnam pursues rapid economic growth and accelerates its transition to...
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CNNC to Construct Third Kazakhstan Nuclear Power Plant
China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) had previously been selected to develop Kazakhstan’s second nuclear power plant. It will now take on the third as well. The confirmation came from First Deputy Prime Minister Roman Sklyar.
Back in October 2024, the...
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Taipingling Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 Completes Hot Test
At Unit 2 of the Taipingling nuclear power plant in China’s Guangdong province, engineers have finished a critical round of testing designed to simulate the heat and pressure the reactor will face during normal operations. This is the second...
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IFC CleanMax Thailand Solar Investment Boosts C&I Sector
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has said it would invest THB 1,476 million (approximately USD 45 million) in CleanMax Energy (Thailand) Company Limited, a subsidiary of Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Private Limited (CMES) located in India. The IFC...
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Kyrgyzstan 1.9GW Solar Project Secures Foreign Investment
The Vietnamese companies Rox Energy Global and RECA LLC have signed two investment arrangements with the Kyrgyz government to build the Kyrgyzstan 1.9GW solar project in the hamlet of Kyzyl-Uruk in the Issyk-Kul region.
The Minister of Energy, RECA LLC,...
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Kazakhstan Unveils Long Term Oil Refining Strategy
The government of Kazakhstan has approved a long-term oil refining strategy for sector growth that will last from 2025 to 2040. This strategy intends to make the industry more competitive in light of changes in the global energy market...
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