Wind and solar power plants installed in Almaty

ALMATY. KAZINFORM Wind and solar power plants launched in Almaty and Almaty region, Samruk Energy's press service reports.

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The solemn ceremony took place at the Innovation Technologies Park special economic zone in Almaty.

The 5 MW wind-powered generating plant is built nearby Nurly district, Almaty region. The solar electric plant capacity is 1 MW. As the 72-hour full-scale tests show the wind and solar power stations are ready to use.

Samruk Energy has already implemented two renewable power source projects. It installed a 2 MW solar power farm in Kapshagai and a 45 MW wind-powered generating plant in Yerementau. For the past ten months the total power generation at the said power stations reached 134.4 mln kWh.