Wind Turbine Components Manufacturing Plant
- eminbayya
- Apr 24
- 2 min read
Project Description: SANY Renewable Energy is building a wind turbine components manufacturing plant in Kazakhstan’s Zhambyl Region in partnership with the Samruk-Kazyna sovereign wealth fund. The plant will produce nacelles, hubs, towers, and other key components to supply Kazakhstan's growing wind energy sector. With an investment of $114 million, the project is expected to generate over 300 direct jobs and support the localization of renewable energy technologies. Located in the “Zhibek Zholy” Special Economic Zone, the facility will serve as a regional hub for the manufacturing and export of turbine components. SANY also plans to open an R&D center to drive innovation and adapt technologies to local conditions. The plant is designed as a smart, energy-efficient facility aligned with Kazakhstan’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2060.
Current Status:Under construction (as of April 2025); construction began with a groundbreaking ceremony in November 2024
Start Date:29 November 2024
End Date:Planned for Q4 2025
Investment Volume (USD):$114,000,000
Location:Shu District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan(Special Economic Zone “Zhibek Zholy”)
Company Details:
SANY Renewable Energy Co., Ltd.
Role: Lead investor, plant developer and operator
Address: No. 8 Beiqing Road, Changping District, Beijing, China
Phone: +86 132 2017 9865
Email: sanyremkt@sany.com.cn
Website: https://en.sanyre.com.cn
Samruk-Kazyna Invest LLP
Role: Co-investor and strategic local partner
Address: 17/10 Syganak Street, 16th Floor, Astana 010000, Kazakhstan
Phone: +7 (7172) 64-88-05
Email: info@skinvest.kz
Website: https://www.skinvest.kz
Key people
Tokhan Janat
Position: General Manager, Central Asia at Sany Renewable Energy Co., Ltd
Other important details:The plant will achieve at least 30% localization and support Kazakhstan’s renewable energy transition. It will also include an R&D center for product development and adaptation to local environments. The factory is designed with energy-efficient, green manufacturing principles and aims to reduce dependence on imported wind components, while positioning Kazakhstan as a regional wind energy manufacturing hub.
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Photo source: Samruk Kazyna
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