How solar and wind energy are used inKostanay region

With in the projects presented at the International Specialized Exhibition EXPO-2017,a number of projects amounting to 1.3 billion tenge is actively being implemented in Kostanay region. Suchdatawasvoicedtodayduring the operational meeting in the regional akimat by the Deputy Akim of the region, Meyirzhan Myrzaliyev. 13 projects have been selected in the region. 6 out of them have already been implemented and seven of them are still being implemented. “Among 6 implementedprojects: energy-saving heatingappliancesin Taran district, Bolotov wind rotary turbinein Kostanay, solar-thermal accumulatorin Lisakovsk city (autonomous lightning network with the use of solar accumulators). Thislistalsoincludessolar-windpowerplantin Naurzum districtfor lightning parks, solar water heaters in Auliyekol district and hybrid wind power plant in Denisov district. It was established in May 2018. Energy saving amounted to 110 thousand tenge per year” –informed Deputy Akim of the region. 7 projects are at the stage of implementation. One of them is manufacturing of JAC electric vehicles in Kostanay. Currently, SaryarkaAvtoPromLLPis preparing the launch of manufacturing of JAC vehicles of large-unit assembly. Serial production of electric vehicles is planned for 2019. Amongtheongoingprojectstherearesolar station with a capacity of 200 kW in Kostanay amounting to 120 billiontenge, pedestrian grid with the use of solar accumulators in Rudnyi, which is planned to be put into operation in October of this year. “Thefourthandthefifthprojectsare energy and gas production (Siemens gas analyzer) in Lisakovsk and Arkalyk. Incaseofsuccessfulimplementationof the project, gas-saving in Lisakovskgorkommunenergo will amount to 3.3 million tenge per month. Thesixthprojectis wind solar power station with a capacity of 3 kW in Kamysty district, which will be established by December 2018. Andtheseventhprojectisinstallation of SMART benches in Kostanay district along the promenade. By the end of the year it is planned to install benches with solar panels designed for charging mobile phones” –added M. Myrzaliyev. DeputyAkimnotedthatfortheimplementationoftheselectedtechnologies by akimats of cities and districts, road maps were developed and approved. “Atthesametime, workinthisarearequiresactiveinvolvementof education sector –universities and colleges of the region and the regional innovation office established on the basis of Tobol social entrepreneurial corporation. Akimatsofcitiesanddistricts, regionaladministrations, higher education institutions and secondary specialized education institutions should reconsider approaches and take effective measures in this area by August 15” –concluded M. Myrzaliyev.