Unlocking Energy Efficiency Potentials in Cities in Kazakhstan

This report is presenting the key findings of the Energy Efficiency Transformation in Astana and Almaty study, a project financed by the World Bank’s Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) - a multi-donor technical assistance trust fund administered by the World Bank. The study is under Kazakhstan Energy Efficiency Project (P130013) which aims to improve energy efficiency in public and social facilities and the enabling environment for sustainable energy financing. The report outlines the urban Energy Efficiency (EE) strategies for the next twelve years for Astana and Almaty, up to 2030, by assessing the energy performance of the municipal service sectors and identifying and prioritizing EE opportunities along with a sound implementation plan.