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Kazakhstan And Russia Sign EPC Contract For Construction Of Balkhash Nuclear Power Station

By David Dalton
3 September 2026

Facility will house central Asian country’s first large-scale commercial reactors

Kazakhstan And Russia Sign EPC Contract For Construction Of Balkhash Nuclear Power Station
The signing of the agreement. From left to right: Ernat Berdigulov, director-general of KNPP; Almasadam Satkaliyev, chairman of Kazakhstan’s Atomic Energy Agency; Andrey Petrov, first deputy director-general for nuclear energy at Rosatom; Alexey Likhachev, director-general of Rosatom.
Kazakhstan has signed an engineering, construction and procurement (EPC) contract with Russia for construction of the Balkhash nuclear power station, the first large-scale commercial nuclear facility in the central Asian country.

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