OREANDA-NEWS. October 23, 2014. Gas consumption in Kazakhstan will increase to 18 billion cubic meters by 2030, this has been reported today by Deputy Minister of Energy Uzakbai Karabalin at a briefing in Central Communications Service.

According to his words, gasification of the regions will require about KZT 656 billion of investments.

However, U. Karabalin noted that at present 10 regions of the country are supplied with gas.