In execution of the order of the Head of State on January 26, 2021 to ensure the development of shunting generation, the Ministry of Energy is working on the introduction of new regulatory power capacity in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan developed and approved the Plan of placement of generation facilities with shunting mode of generation, defining the zone, type of equipment, the required amount of shunting capacity in the area of the Unified Electricity System of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
In order to select projects for the construction of newly commissioned generation facilities with shunting generation mode, amendments and additions were made to the current legislation in the electric power industry and the Rules for organizing and conducting auction bidding for the construction of newly commissioned generation facilities with shunting generation mode (hereinafter referred to as the Rules) were developed.
Auction bidding in accordance with the Rules is based on the 2022 auction schedule for the construction of newly commissioned generating units with maneuverable generation, approved January 14, 2022, by the RK Ministry of Energy.
According to the current legislation, the Ministry of Energy of the RK introduced additional information in the schedule of auction bidding (separately for each type of auction bidding), and in particular:
In accordance with the Rules, the authorized body forms and places the auction documentation on the Internet resource
In accordance with Article 175 of the Civil Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the deadline for submitting documents for participation in auctions in the Kyzylorda region is extended until 18.00 on June 13, 2022.