Structure

The Department of Subsoil Use is responsible for the formation and implementation of state policy in the area of subsoil use, particularly regarding hydrocarbons and uranium mining.

The Department of Gas and Petrochemical Industry participates in the formation and implementation of state policy and the enhancement of state management in the fields of gas supply, gas transportation, and development of the petrochemical industry. It is also involved in technical regulation within the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries, including hydrocarbon transportation.

The Department of Oil Transportation and Refining participates in the formation and implementation of state policy in hydrocarbon transportation and the regulation of oil product production.

The Department of Oil Development and Production at the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan is involved in forming and implementing state policy to improve public administration in hydrocarbon production. It monitors the progress of major projects such as Kashagan, Karachaganak, and Tengiz. Additionally, the Department works to strengthen social partnerships in the oil and gas industry, create effective mechanisms for regulating social and labor relations, and support social stability and harmony by objectively considering the interests of all social partners.

The Department consists of the following divisions:

1. Oil Production Monitoring Department
2. Large Project Development Monitoring Department
3. Department of Labor and Social Issues in the Oil and Gas Industry

The Department of State Control in the Sphere of Hydrocarbons and Subsoil Use participates in the implementation of state policy related to subsoil use, specifically concerning hydrocarbons, uranium mining, the oil and gas industries, petrochemical industry, hydrocarbon transportation, production of certain types of oil products, and gas supply pipelines.

Департамент нефтегазохимии и технического регулирования участвует в формировании и реализации государственной политики, совершенствовании системы государственного управления в сферах развития нефтегазохимической промышленности, в области технического регулирования в сферах нефтегазовой, нефтегазохимической промышленности, транспортировки углеводородного сырья

The Electric Power Development Department is a structural division of the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The Department participates in the formation and implementation of state policy in the fields of electric power and heat supply, specifically for heat and power plants and boilers that produce heat within district heating zones (excluding autonomous boilers).

The Department for Renewable Energy is responsible for forming and implementing state policy on renewable energy development. The Department develops proposals to support renewable energy use, manages intersectoral coordination, and implements and approves legislation for renewable energy support. It also makes recommendations to improve state standards for using renewable energy in electricity and/or heat production and facilitates international cooperation in renewable energy.

The Department develops and implements state policy and improves the public administration system within the regulated areas overseen by the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The Department organizes work in strategic planning, analysis, and evaluation of the Ministry's activities, participates in the introduction and enhancement of the project management system in state management, and coordinates the activities of structural divisions in implementing investment projects, including public-private partnerships in supervised sectors. 

Department of administrative work within its competence carries out registration of incoming and outgoing correspondence, controls over the timing of execution of acts and orders of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Secretary of State, the Parliament, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, authorities of the President administration and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and other control instructions, record keeping on appeals of physical and legal persons and the monitoring of deadlines, organizes reception of citizens by the Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as material support for the Central office of the Ministry.

The Legal Service Department ensures legal compliance in the Ministry’s activities, reviews the application of legislation within the Ministry, promotes and explains Kazakhstani legislation, and organizes legal education within the Ministry. It also participates in the development of draft legal acts, contracts, procedural documents, and other legal documentation.

The Department of Budget and Financial Procedures is responsible for forming, executing, and maintaining the Ministry of Energy’s accounting, coordinating and providing methodological guidance in budget relations, public procurement, and financial reporting. The Department manages the execution of the republican budget, ensures accounting and financial reporting for staff and state institutions within the Ministry, and oversees state asset management and public procurement procedures.

The Department participates in the development and implementation of state policy on international cooperation and economic integration processes in the energy sector.

The Department of Digitalization plans and coordinates digitalization efforts, including the adoption of digital technologies, and manages the creation, implementation, and operation of state information systems for the Ministry and its subordinate organizations. The Department provides technical support, preventive maintenance, and inspections of computer equipment, software, user workstations, network connections, server administration, and routing for the Ministry’s central apparatus. It also collaborates with external specialized organizations on a contractual basis for these services.

The Personnel Development Department is responsible for creating a comprehensive personnel management system for the Ministry. This includes managing the public service process within the Ministry, fostering a corporate culture, developing a favorable work environment, and handling organizational matters within its scope.

The Administrative Work Department is responsible for registering incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring compliance with deadlines for implementing acts and orders from the President, Secretary of State, Parliament, and Prime Minister, as well as directives from the President’s administration and the Government of Kazakhstan. The Department manages records of appeals from individuals and legal entities, monitors deadlines, organizes citizen receptions by the Minister of Energy, and provides material support for the Ministry's Central Office.

Department of Security