Deputy Minister of National Economy Asan Darbayev reported at the Government session on the progress of the implementation of the National Project “Modernization of the Energy and Utility Sectors.”
Uninterrupted provision of thermal and electrical energy to the country’s population is among the most important priorities of the state. In order for the winter period to proceed stably, the Government, represented by the Ministry of Energy and regional akimats, is taking a set of measures that include updating utility networks and strengthening energy security.
During his working visit to the Mangystau Region, Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov checked the implementation of the Head of State’s instructions aimed at the comprehensive development of the region, strengthening its energy security, modernizing utility infrastructure, and expanding industrial potential.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with the Party Committee Secretary and President of China Tianying Inc. De Biao Cao. Issues of implementing investment projects in the field of processing and energy utilization of solid household waste were discussed.
Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov reported on the results of the development of the oil and gas, coal, and electric power industries of the country for the first half of 2026 at a Government session.
Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhanov reported at the Government session on the prospects for the development of the country’s gas industry.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a series of bilateral meetings with participants of the 38th plenary session of the Foreign Investors’ Council under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan: Antonella Bassani, Vice President of the World Bank for Europe and Central Asia; Clay Neff, President of Chevron Upstream; and Peter Costello, President of Shell plc’s Exploration and Production division.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenev held a series of bilateral meetings with the management of leading international energy companies, participants of the 38th plenary session of the Foreign Investors’ Council under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of implementing the instructions of the Head of State in light of the entry into force of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan were considered. Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhanov delivered a report on the development of the fuel and energy complex sectors, modernization of generation, and the pace of gasification of regions.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Federal Minister of Economics and Energy of Germany Kateryna Reiche.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with Dai Daoguo, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hunan Junxin Environmental Protection Co., Ltd, one of China’s leading companies in waste-to-energy processing with experience implementing large-scale projects in China and Central Asia.
As part of the implementation of the Head of State’s instructions, First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Nurlibek Naliyev made a working visit to Almaty Region, where he inspected a number of production, transport-logistics, energy and infrastructure facilities in the region. The trip was attended by the regional leadership and representatives of relevant organizations.
Deputy Prime Minister Kanat Bozumbayev reviewed the implementation of the National Project for the Modernization of the Energy and Utilities Sector, financing, the use of domestically produced goods, and the provision of housing assistance in a proactive format.
Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov reported at the Government session on the work being carried out to supply diesel fuel to agricultural producers for spring field works.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the results of the past heating season and plans for preparation for the upcoming autumn-winter period of 2026–2027 were reviewed. Vice Minister of Energy Sungat Yesimkhanov delivered the report.
Under the instructions of the President on the modernization of energy infrastructure, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired the Government session to review the results of the past heating season and the progress of preparations for the upcoming heating season.
