Tokayev calls for faster construction of two nuclear power plants in Kazakhstan
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has called for faster progress on two planned nuclear power plants, saying construction of the Balkhash plant could begin as early as next year. In his annual state-of-the-nation address on Wednesday, he also urged the signing of a comprehensive cooperation agreement to launch work on the Moyynkum plant as soon as possible. The remarks place nuclear power at the centre of Kazakhstan's energy strategy at a time when the country is seeking greater electricity security and a larger surplus.Tokayev said Kazakhstan should establish a long-term national uranium reserve, linking the proposal to wider efforts to strengthen... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 29 Oct 2026 19:04 LONDON
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