ASTANA, Kazakhstan, January 29. Nurlan
Zhakupov, CEO of Samruk-Kazyna, and Chen Habin, Deputy CEO of the
Chinese State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC), discussed the
progress of the 1 GW wind power project in Kazakhstan’s Pavlodar
region, Trend reports
via Samruk-Kazyna.
The project is being implemented under the framework of an
intergovernmental agreement between Kazakhstan and China.
In 2025, wind measurement masts were installed, providing
critical data for subsequent design phases. Furthermore, an
agreement on the power dispatch scheme has been reached with
Kazakhstan’s national grid operator, KEGOC, marking a significant
step toward integrating the future wind farm into the country's
energy infrastructure.
Samruk-Kazyna also highlighted that the next phase of the
project will involve the signing of an Investment Agreement with
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Energy.
The wind farm is expected to be commissioned by the second
quarter of 2029.
State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC), one of China’s
largest state-owned energy firms, operates numerous investment
projects in the electric power sector across more than 40 countries
globally.