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Rosatom and Kazakhstan sign EPC contract for Balakhash NPP construction

Rosatom and Kazakhstan's KAES signed an EPC contract for two VVER units (2400 MW total) at Balakhash NPP, announced at EEF-2026. This formalizes a long-planned project, advancing Kazakhstan's nuclear energy ambitions and deepening Russian influence in Central Asian energy infrastructure. Construction timeline and financing details remain undisclosed.

Interfaxabout 8 hours agoRU, KZCredibility 51%View source

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