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Power plants in Kazakhstan

A directory of 33 power plants in Kazakhstan with a combined installed capacity of 18,628 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

33power plants

18,628MW total capacity

4fuel types

0with measured CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Kazakhstan)

Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Kazakhstan electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)

805gCO₂/kWh grid intensity

14.9%low-carbon electricity

14.9%renewables

85.1%fossil fuels

Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).

Largest plants in Kazakhstan

#	Plant	Fuel	MW
1	Ekibastuz-1 power station	Coal	4,000
2	Aksu power station	Coal	2,450
3	MAEK-Kazatoprom TPP-2	Coal	1,255
4	OJSC Zhambyl GRES	Coal	1,230
5	Ekibastuz-2 power station	Coal	1,000
6	Pavlodar TPP-1	Coal	855
7	Shulbinskaya HPP	Hydro	720
8	JSC Bukhtarminskaya	Hydro	675
9	Karaganda GRES-2	Coal	608
10	Karaganda TPS-3 power station	Coal	590
11	Almaty TPP-2	Coal	510
12	Karaganda TETS 1	Coal	475
13	Pavlodar-3 power station	Coal	440
14	Petropavlovsk-2 power station	Coal	401
15	Karaganda TPS-2 power station	Coal	400
16	Kapchagan	Hydro	364
17	Astana-2 power station	Coal	360
18	Ust-Kamenogorsk HPP	Hydro	331
19	Ust-Kamenogorsk TETS power station	Coal	308
20	Atyrau	Gas	300

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