Problems and Perspectives of Energy Security of Single - Industry Towns of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Bauyrzhan Yessengeldin, Gulzada Mukhamediyeva, Diana Sitenko and Aiman Zhumanova
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Bauyrzhan Yessengeldin: Academician Y. A. Buketov Karaganda State University, Universitetskaya Street, 28, Karaganda, Kazakhstan,
Gulzada Mukhamediyeva: Academician Y. A. Buketov Karaganda State University, Universitetskaya Street, 28, Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Diana Sitenko: Academician Y. A. Buketov Karaganda State University, Universitetskaya Street, 28, Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Aiman Zhumanova: Academician Y. A. Buketov Karaganda State University, Universitetskaya Street, 28, Karaganda, Kazakhstan

International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 2018, vol. 8, issue 1, 116-121

Abstract: The article considers the place and role of single-industry towns of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the country's electric power system. These zones of electricity usage are analysed by production and consumption of electricity by Kazakhstan's single-industry towns. The article also describes the factors affecting the energy security of single-industry towns among which the production factors that might trigger reduction in energy supply as a result of low-quality coal. There are some other factors underlined in the article. The main directions for ensuring the energy security of single-industry towns have been identified by energy zones.

Keywords: Energy Security; Kazakhstan; Electric Power System (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q4 Q48 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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