It's Official: Rosatom Awarded Contract to Build Balkhash NPP in Kazakhstan
The project involves the construction of 2 power units with a total capacity of 2400 MW
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Kazakhstan rejected Russian turbines but came for help with NPP
The Russian Federation will finance the construction of a nuclear power plant in the republic
Balkhash NPP to cover 20% of Kazakhstan's consumption: the station will receive two VVER-1200 reactors
Construction will begin in 2027, Rosatom is creating a nuclear industry in Kazakhstan from scratch
Construction of the Balkhash NPP will create a new economic cluster in Kazakhstan
The project with Russia's participation will strengthen the transport and construction industries and create jobs in the region