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Rosatom Signs EPC Contract for Kazakhstan's Nuclear Power Plant

Published

4 September 2026

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technology

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Energy Storage

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Kazakhstan

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Fusion42 · 4 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Rosatom signed an EPC contract to build Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant with two VVER-1200 reactors, targeting operation by 2034. This follows a 2024 referendum approving nuclear energy and an intergovernmental agreement including export loan financing.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Energy Storage.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Kazakhstan betting on nuclear power creates a new energy market requiring specialised supply chains and local partnerships. You should explore early entry options for nuclear component supply or associated technology services as new opportunities open up.

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