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Can Kazakhstan build a hydroelectric power plant?

The hydropower potential of three regions in Kazakhstan will be studied for the construction of hydroelectric plants, with consulting services funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

How many hydropower stations are there in Kazakhstan?

Hydro Power: Kazakhstan has abundant hydro resources, which are mainly concentrated in the eastern and southern parts of the country. Today, 15 large hydropower stations (>50 MW) with a total capacity of 2.25 GW account for up to 13 per cent of the country’s total generating capacity.

Why is the ADB interested in hydropower projects in Kazakhstan?

Overall, the ADB's strong interest in these projects is also due to their regional significance, ensuring stable energy supply and rational water use across the area. Kazakhstan has big plans for developing hydropower, including stations on the Irtysh river, acting as counter-regulators for, say, the Shulbinsk and Semipalatinsk HPPs.

What is the world's largest pumped-hydro facility?

"Largest Pumped-Hydro Facility In World Turns On In China". CleanTechnica. ^ Koronowski, Ryan (2013-08-27). "The Inside Story Of The World's Biggest 'Battery' And The Future Of Renewable Energy".

Which hydroelectric power station is in Shulbinsk?

( Ust-Kamenogorsk Hydroelectric Power Station) / 50.398670; 81.068974 ( Shulbinsk Hydroelectric Power Station) This section needs expansion.

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