Kazakhstan is set to reach 10.3% of electricity generation from renewables in 2030, thus slightly topping its original end-of-decade target but missing the revised one of 15%, GlobalData said on Monday.
The country achieved its short-term target of producing 3% of its electricity from renewable energy sources in 2020 and the following year increased its 2030 goal to 15% from 10%. In 2022, thermal power accounted for 80.1% of installed capacity and 86.6% of the annual generation, with a significant share of cheap and abundant coal.
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