Nuclear Politics

Kazakhstan Will Need More Nuclear Plants, President Says In State Of Nation Address

By David Dalton
9 September 2025

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Kazakhstan Will Need More Nuclear Plants, President Says In State Of Nation Address
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has backed the construction of further nuclear power plant in Kazakshstan. Courtesy Akorda.
The construction of Kazakhstan’s first commercial nuclear power station will not be enough to ensure stable economic growth and the country must begin planning the construction of a second and even a third facility, president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said in his state of the nation address on 8 September.

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