The vulnerability of Kazakhstan’s vital oil and gas sector to the nation’s crumbling electricity network was exposed this week when a major power outage hit the west of the country with widespread repercussions for export […]
Relevant agreements were reached today at a meeting in Astana between Samruk-Kazyna group of companies and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC). From the Kazakh side, the negotiations were led by the head of the Fund, Nurlan […]
Kazakhstan has proposed a new international gas pipeline project to deliver natural gas resources to its eastern regions. The pipeline would connect Russia and China and is expected to increase Russia’s share in the Chinese […]
Europe has been weaning itself off Russian crude, refined products, and natural gas in the wake of the war in Ukraine. But the dependency on Russia’s vast nuclear industry has been more complicated. Russia, through […]
The Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC), which handles the transportation and exports of most of the crude oil pumped in Kazakhstan, is ready to transport more crude to the export terminals on the Black Sea, CPC’s […]
Central Asia’s largest cities have a major smog problem. Coal-fired power plants and aging vehicles are the sources of pollution. The political will to combat air pollution has been weak, but public awareness is growing. […]
Background (1991–Present) The fall of the Soviet Union marked the beginning of a highly dangerous new phase of American aggression against a severely weakened Russia. For the Rockefeller Empire, it represented a golden opportunity to […]
(Reuters) — Kazakhstan is expected to sell some of its crude oil through Azerbaijan’s biggest oil pipeline from September, as the nation seeks alternatives to a route Russia threatened to shut, three sources familiar with […]
Last year, Kazakhstan faced a massive coal shortage as demand outpaced supply. In order to prevent another shortage, the Central Asian country is planning to cut coal exports via road transportation. Analysts and officials blamed […]
Sunday is the day when European Union regulations prohibiting dealings with Russian state energy companies come into effect. That should trigger a further decline in the volume of crude and refined products bought and traded by European […]
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