TotalEnergies approves $1.2B investment in Kazakhstan green project

On 2026-05-04, TotalEnergies took the final investment decision and secured financing for the Mirny onshore wind and battery storage project in southeast Kazakhstan. The $1.2 billion project includes a 1 GW wind farm and a 600 MWh battery system, with electricity to be sold to the Government of Kazakhstan under a 25-year PPA. The project is described as a significant upgrade to the country's energy infrastructure and is intended to supply the national grid.