Development of renewable energy sources (RES) in Kazakhstan began in 2009 with the adoption of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Support for the Use of Renewable Energy Sources."
Our country has set ambitious goals for the development of renewable energy. According to these goals, the share of renewable energy in the total electricity production should reach 3% by 2020, 6% by 2025, and 15% by 2030. By 2050, renewable and alternative energy sources should account for at least half of the total energy consumption.
These targets are reflected in government programs and development strategies and have been declared by the country's leadership to investors and the global community during EXPO-2017 "Future Energy."
В стране появился абсолютно новый сектор энергетики, сформировался рынок «зеленой» энергии.
По итогам 2023 года в стране действовало 146 объектов мощностью 2868,6 МВт, которые вырабатывают 5,92 % электроэнергии ВИЭ в общем объеме производства электрической энергии.
Today, renewable energy sources are a separately fully formed industry that has enormous potential for attracting foreign direct investment into the economy of Kazakhstan. In general, the renewable energy sector attracted 626 billion tenge of investments, 1,310 permanent jobs were created, taxes in the amount of 81 billion tenge will be paid by renewable energy facilities. It is no coincidence that the decision In 2020, the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan included RES into the list of priority investment projects.
