KAZENERGY suggests creating Energy Ministry in Kazakhstan

ASTANA. April 19. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan Association of «KAZENERGY», Oil & Gas and Energy Sector, proposes establishing in Kazakhstan a separate Department of Energy and to assign it with some extra authorities.

That was reported by Aset Magauov, the general director of the Association, at a meeting of «KAZENERGY» Coordinating Council taken place in Astana.

"We have suggested establishing a separate Energy Ministry with functions of the industry regulator in the field of electricity and heating energy as well as to endow " Samruk-Energo" with a status of the national operator in electricity sphere," announced A.Magauov at the meeting.