President Kassym-Jomart
Tokayev chaired a meeting of the Security Council focusing on the resilience of
the national energy system. Reports were delivered by the Ministers of Energy
and Water Resources and Irrigation, as well as heads of relevant government
agencies. The President emphasized that energy security today directly affects
the country’s independence and economic stability. Overall, Kazakhstan
currently has sufficient resources to meet its electricity needs; however, amid
growing demand, capacity should be used rationally and efficiently. The Head of
State highlighted the importance of developing flexible generation, actively
utilizing the potential of hydropower, and introducing water-saving
technologies, especially in the agricultural sector and industry. The President
issued specific instructions to the government and regional governors.

