OREANDA-NEWS. On February 21, 2008 the Board Chairman of Samruk JSC informed the President on the outcomes of the holding’s work in 2007 and on plans for this year, reported the Official website www.akorda.kz.

Over this period, Samruk’s profits increased by 8 percents. Currently, the holding is ready to implement 12 large investment projects including 9 projects in electricity industry.

“In his Address to the people of Kazakhstan, the President put an emphasis on the development of electricity industry.

The Samruk holding will implement three largest projects namely the construction of Balkhash heat power station, the third and fourth energy blocks of the Ekibastuz hydroelectricity power station, and also the renewal of the construction of the Moinak HPS,” Kanat Bozumbayev said at a press briefing.