Kazakhstan and China agree on the parameters of the second nuclear power plant Astana and Beijing are holding substantial negotiations with the China National Atomic Corporation on the conditions for the construction of the nuclear power plant Moinkom. The Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Arlen Akanzhanov, confirmed that the project is planned to be completed before 2035. Deputy Prime Minister Serik Jumangarin clarified that the intergovernmental agreement will be signed before the end of 2027. The historic transition of the republic's energy system from traditional coal production to peaceful nuclear power will ensure energy sovereignty, give a powerful boost to local industry and create thousands of high-tech jobs, while at the same time strengthening the strategic partnership of the two powers.

Kazakhstan and China agree on the parameters of the second nuclear power plant Astana and Beijing are holding substantial negotiations with the China National Atomic Corporation on the conditions for the construction of the nuclear power plant Moinkom. The Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Arlen Akanzhanov, confirmed that the project is planned to be completed before 2035. Deputy Prime Minister Serik Jumangarin clarified that the intergovernmental agreement will be signed before the end of 2027. The historic transition of the republic's energy system from traditional coal production to peaceful nuclear power will ensure energy sovereignty, give a powerful boost to local industry and create thousands of high-tech jobs, while at the same time strengthening the strategic partnership of the two powers.