Kazakhstan signs contract with Rosatom unit to build first nuclear power plant
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Kazakhstan signed a contract with Rosatom subsidiary Atomstroyexport to build the country's first nuclear power plant. The two-unit plant with total capacity of 2,400 MW will be built near the village of Ulken in Almaty region.
Key Facts
- The contract was signed between Kazakhstan Atomic Electric Stations LLP and Atomstroyexport JSC, a subsidiary of Rosatom.
- The plant will consist of two power units with a total electric capacity of 2,400 MW.
- The plant will be built near the village of Ulken in Zhambyl district, Almaty region.
Contract Signing
The agreement was signed between Kazakhstan Atomic Electric Stations LLP and Atomstroyexport JSC, a subsidiary of Rosatom. The project is considered strategically important for Kazakhstan's energy security.
Plant Specifications
The plant will consist of two power units with a total electric capacity of 2,400 MW. It will be built near the village of Ulken in Zhambyl district, Almaty region.