- The solar plant is part of a 247 MW hybrid facility in Kazakhstan.
- The project integrates solar, wind, and gas power generation.
- The facility is expected to produce 86 GWh of renewable energy annually.
- The plant covers an area of around 80 hectares with over 80,000 panels.
Project Overview
Plenitude has commissioned a 50 MW solar power plant in Zhanaozen, Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan. This facility is part of a larger 247 MW hybrid power project developed by Eni and KazMunayGas, integrating solar, wind, and gas power generation.
Technological Features
The solar plant is equipped with advanced photovoltaic technology, featuring over 80,000 panels spread across approximately 80 hectares. It is expected to generate 86 GWh of renewable energy annually, contributing to a stable energy supply even under variable weather conditions.
Energy Transition and Local Impact
The project marks a significant step in advancing Kazakhstan's energy transition, providing electricity to nearby KazMunayGas facilities. It also supports the Mangystau region's economic growth through job creation, technological development, and local capacity building.