MOU between UNDP and Samruk-Energo

                                            ASTANA, 4 September, 2009 - An official signing of Memorandum of Understanding between UN Development Program in Kazakhstan and JSC "Samruk-Energo"on development of renewable sources of energy and wind/sun power station construction project took place in the UN building today. Joint activity will be focused on the wind-power engineering capacity development and working out of proposals for legal and technical base of wind-power engineering development in Kazakhstan. By the mutual assignment of informational and consulting assistance the Feasibility Study is to be prepared for the construction of wind-power station in Dzhungar gates, Shelek corridor, Fort-Shevchenko, as well as Feasibility Study for wind-power station in Shelek corridor with the capacity of 300 megawatt. With a view to this sector development and its all-round support there plans to establish a Wind-power Engineering Development Association in Kazakhstan.