Kazakhstan

TABLE 1. ESTIMATED ENERGY RESERVES

 
 
Fossil Fuels Nuclear Renewables
Solid Liquid Gas Uranium Hydro Solar
(1) (2) (3)
Total amount in specific units* 170 200 6 500 1 820 1 500 000 2 350 3 900 000
Total amount in Exajoule (EJ) 942.20 31.16 66.28 328.31(372.08 47.2 5.525

TABLE 2. ENERGY STATISTICS (EJ)

         Average annual growth rate (%)
  1990 2000 2005 2010* 2000 to 2010
 Energy consumption**        
       - Total 5.55 2.31 3.01 3.83 5.19
- Solids*** 1.62 0.84 1 1.11 2.83
- Liquids 0.74 0.28 0.38 0.53 6.59
- Gases 0.43 0.19 0.18 0.81 15.60
- Other 2.76 1.01 1.45 1.37 3.10
 Energy production
       - Total 6.42 4.67 6.33 8.33 5.96
- Solids*** 2.5 1.45 1.56 1.99 3.22
- Liquids 1.08 1.48 2.28 2.88 6.88
- Gases 0.24 0.31 0.33 1.02 12.65
- Other**** 2.6 1.44 2.16 2.44 5.42
 Net import (Import - Export)
       - Total -0.24 -1.63 -2.58 -3.12 6.71

TABLE 3. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION AND CAPACITY

2005 2010 2014 2015
Capacity of electrical plants (GWe) 18.993 19.128 20.844 21.307
Thermal 16.774 16.706 16.973
Gas 1.546 16.17
Wind 0.006 0.076
Solar 0.002 0.055
Hydro 2.314 2.584 2.587
Electricity production (TWh) 67.847 82.629 93.94 90.8
Thermal 59.5 72.47 78.77 74.09
Gas 6.92 7.28
Wind 0.009 0.13
Solar 0.001 0.05
Hydro 8.21 10 8.24 9.25
Total electricity consumption (TWh) 67.717 76.560 91.66 90.85

TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

  2000 2006 2008 2010 2012 2013 2014 2015
Electricity production (TWh) 51.6 71.6 80.35 82.66 90.53 91.88 91.66 90.85
Electricity production per capita (GWh)  3.48 4.7 5.03 5.03 5.35 5.4 5.26 5.14

TABLE 5: STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AS OF 31 DECEMBER 2018

Reactor Unit Type Net
Capacity
[MW(e)]
Status Operator Reactor
Supplier
Construction
Date
First
Criticality
Date
First Grid
Date
Commercial
Date
Shutdown
Date
UCF
for
2018
AKTAU FBR 52 Permanent Shutdown MAEC-KAZ MAEC-KAZ 1964-10-01 1972-11-01 1973-07-16 1973-07-16 1999-04-22
Data source: IAEA - Power Reactor Information System (PRIS).
Note: Table is completely generated from PRIS data to reflect the latest available information and may be more up to date than the text of the report.

TABLE 6. PLANNED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Station/Project name Type Capacity Expected Construction Start Year Expected Commercial Year
NA NA NA NA NA