The Samruk-Energy team delivered an outstanding performance in the ski race, securing spots among the top 10 athletes of the First Winter Sports Competition of Samruk-Kazyna Group of Companies.
In the men’s under-40 category, Kanat Kalikhanov ranked ninth, demonstrating remarkable athletic ability. In the 40+ category, Galymzhan Makishev also finished among the top 10.
In the women’s 40+ category, Svetlana Zadorina secured 7th place, while Valentina Mullina finished 10th.
Samruk-Energy team showcased strong team spirit and a relentless drive for success. We take great pride in every member of our team and wish our colleagues continued victories and achievements.
“Samruk-Energy” JSC has been awarded first place and the highest honor in the "Best annual report in the non-financial sector" category at the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) 2023 annual report competition. This victory reaffirms the recognition of the professional community and further strengthens the company's reputation as a leader in Kazakhstan’s energy sector.
During the award ceremony in Almaty, KASE honored companies that demonstrate the highest standards of corporate reporting, transparency, and sustainable development. Samruk-Energy’s success in the KASE competition is a testament to its strategic commitment to openness, responsible business practices, and ESG transformation.
Samruk-Energy continues to implement best practices in information disclosure, adhering to international standards such as GRI, TCFD, and stock exchange recommendations.
Damir Narynbaev, Executive director of the KAZENERGY Association, and Yedil Kopenov, Director of the Energy Industry Development Department, visited “Samruk-Energy” JSC’s subsidiaries in the Pavlodar region. During their business visit, they toured Ekibastuz CHP, Ekibastuz SDPP-1, Ekibastuz SDPP-2, and “Bogatyr-Komir” LLP.
The delegation reviewed the current operations of these facilities and held discussions with company management and employees.
Key topics covered during the meetings included the development of the regional energy sector, social initiatives, tariff policies, and other pressing industry matters.
Particular attention was given to the "Year of skilled trades" initiative, which plays a vital role in supporting and advancing skilled professions in the energy sector.
The Chairman of the Management Board of “Samruk-Kazyna” JSC, Nurlan Zhakupov, visited the House of Thermal Power Engineers at the City of Skilled Trades Festival. During the visit, the Chairman of the Management Board of “Samruk-Energy” JSC, Kairat Maxutov, presented a dynamic model of a power plant to the head of the Fund, demonstrating the technological process of electricity generation.
In the interactive zone, Samruk-Energy showcased amodel of Ekibastuz SDPP-1, one of the largest power plants in Kazakhstan. The model illustrated key infrastructure components, highlighting the plant’s scale and critical role in supplying electricity to residential and industrial consumers.
A key attraction at the festival was the bicycle generators, which provided a hands-on demonstration of how mechanical energy is converted into electricity by pedaling. Visitors also had the opportunity to see coal from the Bogatyr mine, try on a smart helmet, and handle tools used by power plant workers.
During the festival, Yuliya Kuriy, Managing Director of Qazaq Green Power PLC, delivered a presentation on the key aspects of hydropower development in Kazakhstan, promising projects, and career opportunities in the hydropower sector for students.
As part of the event, Samruk-Energy organized interactive competitions and quizzes on energy-related topics, allowing participants to test their knowledge and skills.
Samruk-Energy is a leader in Kazakhstan’s energy sector, employing over 18,000 people, including 17,300 skilled trade professionals.
During his business trip to Almaty, Kairat Maxutov, Chairman of the Management Board of “Samruk-Energy” JSC, visited the construction sites of the CHP-2 and CHP-3 modernization projects implemented by “Almaty Power Plants” JSC. He reviewed the current stages of project execution, aimed at reducing the environmental impact of the plants and improving energy efficiency.
At present, the main preparatory work at the construction sites has been completed, including the development of auxiliary infrastructure such as a customs warehouse, fuel storage facilities, construction materials warehouses, and more. Earthworks and piling operations are ongoing, and preparations for laying the foundation are underway.
In the near future, key construction and installation activities will continue, along with the phased delivery of critical equipment, including a gas turbine, heat recovery steam generator and steam turbine.
During a meeting with representatives of contracting organizations, the head of Samruk-Energy emphasized the importance of ensuring on-time project execution and instructed all parties to maintain the current pace and prevent any delays in construction timelines.
Daulet Karamoldayev, an employee of Almaty Power Plants (APP), has won the Kazakhstan Billiards Cup in the Combined Pyramid discipline, a prestigious ranking tournament. He started strong, showcasing his precision and strategic thinking throughout the competition.
In both the semifinal and final matches, Karamoldayev outplayed his opponents with a 5:3 score, earning him the title of 2025 Kazakhstan Champion in Combined Pyramid Billiards.
Daulet began his career at CHP-1 as an electrical technician specializing in relay protection and automation equipment repair. At present, he serves as the head of the electricalengineering department at the western thermal complex.
For him, a career in the energy sector is rewarding, highly responsible, and in demand. “My job carries great social importance. The power industry is an essential part of our daily lives,” says Daulet Karamoldayev.
The President has officially declared 2025 as the Year of skilled trades, recognizing the essential contributions of skilled professionals to the country’s development.
Energy sector workers play an essential role in sustaining daily life, ensuring uninterrupted electricity and heat supply to households, businesses, and industrial facilities. Their expertise and dedication are the backbone of Kazakhstan’s energy security and economic stability.
We take pride in our highly skilled professionals who drive progress in the energy sector. Their experience, knowledge, and commitment form the foundation of a reliable and resilient energy system.
The goal of Eco-fashion week is to inspire colleagues to adopt more sustainable habits in their daily lives—leading an active, healthy lifestyle while reducing reliance on single-use plastic bags, containers, and cups.
As part of the initiative, employees received stylish eco-friendly tote bags, which serve not only as a trendy accessory but also help minimize waste.
During Eco-fashion week, a special children’s contest is also being held, where employees’ children compete to create the best eco-friendly craft under the slogan “Give unwanted items a second life!”
Organized as part of the nationwide environmental campaign “Taza Qazaqstan”, Eco-fashion week represents an important step toward a more sustainable and greener future!
Mechanical and fittings workshop (MFW) is one of the key production units within the operational department of “Almaty Power Plants” JSC. It plays a crucial role in maintaining the high technical condition and operational reliability of the entire energy complex.
Established in 1985, the workshop has built a highly professional team over the years.
One of its experienced specialists is Eduard Balensky, a Grade 6 electrical fitter specializing in electrical equipment repair. Having worked in the workshop for nearly 30 years, he has progressed from an apprentice to a skilled professional.
"For me, it is essential to work in sync with my team and to excel in my profession. I take pride in my work and am especially happy that my children respect and admire me. That is what makes every workday meaningful”, says Eduard Balensky.
In 2024, the financial performance of “Samruk-Energy” JSC significantly improved. The company’s net profit reached 110 bn tenge for the first time, which is 2.5 times higher than in 2023 and 3.7 times greater than in 2022.
Samruk-Energy demonstrates a high level of financial stability, as confirmed by international rating agencies. Fitch Ratings affirmed “Samruk-Energy” JSC’s credit ratings at “BB+” with a “Stable” outlook.
In January 2024, a pre-listing agreement was signed under the liquidity management program with the AIFC Exchange, enabling “Samruk-Energy” JSC Group to issue bonds on AIX promptly and with preferential fees.
In 2024, the first bonds under the group program were issued on the AIFC Exchange, along with I-REC green certificates.
In May 2024, cash pooling was introduced within “Samruk-Energy” JSC Group, enhancing cash management efficiency.
In July 2024, “Samruk-Energy” JSC paid dividends in favor of its sole shareholder for the 2023 financial year in the amount of 20.6 bn. tenge. This payment represents a record-high dividend for the Group.
In 2024, “Samruk-Energy” JSC ranked 1st in the PwC Kazakhstan rating for ESG disclosure in annual reports for 2023, among 98 Kazakhstani companies. For the first time in the history of the rating, the company received a record-high score of “A+”, meeting the highest international standards.
The company's strong ESG management was further validated by an ESG rating of 24.1 awarded by the international rating agency Morningstar Sustainalytics, placing Samruk-Energy among the Top 20 best energy companies worldwide in the ranking.
In 2024, “Samruk-Energy” JSC earned 2nd place in the "Best annual report by a non-public company" category at the XXVII Annual MOEX Report Competition.
In 2024, the share of renewable energy (RES) in the electricity generation of Samruk-Energy’s group of companies increased by 8.3%.
An automated emission monitoring system was introduced in 2024 at Ekibastuz SDPP-2, Almaty CHP-1, and WHC of APP. The data from these systems are transmitted in real-time to the information system of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources.
According to 2024 data, specific air pollutant emissions across Samruk-Energy group of companies decreased by 13.8% compared to 2023.
In 2024, Samruk-Energy’s group of companies implemented a comprehensive environmental program totaling over 14 billion tenge. The program included expanding green spaces at company facilities, waste management, repairing dust and gas treatment systems, and more.
Sustainable Fitch, as part of its ESG rating evaluation in 2024, highlighted the group’s active efforts in biodiversity protection and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1) by 18.9% over the past four years.