AIFC Registered · Atyrau SEZ · USD 930M Investment

Building Atyrau’s 500MW integrated energy platform with world-class GE gas turbine capability

HuaLin Energy is advancing a 500MW gas-fired combined cycle and integrated energy platform in Atyrau, Kazakhstan. The project is built on secured gas interface conditions, a defined grid connection path and a cross-border delivery system designed for industrial load growth, regional energy security and future digital infrastructure demand.

MISSIONPowering the Silk Road energy corridor, enabling green growth across Central Asia.Building a dependable energy platform for industrial upgrading, greener development and cross-border cooperation.
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Explore the 500MW plant layout in 360°

From the twin 250 MW power islands and ACC platform to the AGRS gas distribution station and incoming gas pipeline, the 220kV double-circuit export corridor, plant utilities and the campus-integrated west-side captive power plant, the 3D model clarifies the sitewide layout and system interfaces.

Embedded 3D Overview

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Unit AGE 9E + GE 6B · 250MWUnit BGE 9E + GE 6B · 250MWACC DeckAir-cooled condensersGrid Export220kV double-circuit / ~5 km substationAGRS Gas Distribution StationIncoming line / receiving / regulationPlant utilitiesWater / chemicals / BOPCaptive power plant5 × 1.35 MW gas engines

Core Configuration

  • 2 × GE 9E in-stock heavy-duty gas turbine platforms
  • 2 × GE 6B in-stock industrial gas turbine platforms
  • 2 × HRSG units with three-pressure reheat
  • 2 × steam turbines for higher combined-cycle efficiency
  • Northern ACC low-water cooling solution
  • Campus-integrated captive power plant: 5 × 1.35 MW gas engines
Investment Scale

Total estimated project value of about USD 930 million

The budget envelope covers EPC execution, gas turbines and auxiliaries, grid interconnection, gas infrastructure, civil works, commissioning and operating readiness.

$930M
estimated total investment

In-stock GE turbine inventory shortens the path to first power

HuaLin Energy has assembled an in-stock fleet of two GE 9E units and two GE 6B units. For a utility-scale plant, that makes the path from equipment readiness to shipment windows, installation planning and first output materially more controllable, which fits the Atyrau project’s phased logic of early power, later efficiency uplift and final expansion to the full 500MW platform.

2 × GE 9E in stock2 × GE 6B in stockFaster first powerBuilt for phased delivery
GE PLATFORM ADVANTAGE

In-stock inventory plus GE platform strengths create a real execution edge

Equipment availability, performance, environmental quality and reliability are translated into a delivery advantage rather than a marketing line.

In-stock equipment advantage

Two GE 9E units and two GE 6B units in stock can materially reduce critical equipment waiting time and improve project launch certainty.

Performance plus flexibility

The 9E provides core heavy-duty output while the 6B adds flexible response and staged expansion capability for Kazakhstan’s industrial loads and grid needs.

Lower-emissions, lower-water pathway

Combined-cycle operation, efficient combustion and the ACC configuration work together to reduce fuel burn per MWh, emissions intensity and water dependence.

Reliable platform for modernization

A proven GE platform combined with standardized O&M and digital plant management can help move Kazakhstan power stations toward a more modern, more reliable operating model.

Phased Development

Three stages to control timing, risk and capital efficiency

Initial output first, full 250MW island next, then scale to the complete 500MW platform.

Stage I

Initial 110MW output

Use in-stock GE 9E units to establish first power and operating data early, creating visible project traction quickly.

Stage II

Complete the first 250MW island

Introduce the in-stock GE 6B units and complete the block configuration to enter a more efficient and more stable operating stage.

Stage III

Expand to a 500MW twin-island platform

A validated unit structure is replicated to complete the integrated energy platform.

Delivery System

Cross-border industrial execution instead of a single-point sponsor model

Capital, equipment, design, installation, grid interface and local compliance are organised as one delivery system.

Chinese industrial capital and supply-chain organization

Investment cadence, equipment resources and key procurement pathways are coordinated together.

Thermal and system design capability

Professional design resources support master planning, engineering development and optimisation.

Plant installation and EPC execution

Large-scale industrial installation capability improves construction certainty.

Local compliance and coordination

Permitting, interface management, construction conditions and long-term operating alignment are built in.

Future Applications

A power base for industrial upgrading and digital infrastructure

The platform is relevant not only for today’s industrial demand, but also for future data centre and dedicated high-reliability power applications.

Atyrau already has oil, gas and industrial chain depth. Reliable and dispatchable local electricity directly affects regional competitiveness as higher-value industries scale up.

As data centres, AI compute and new industrial loads expand, stable captive or dedicated power platforms become strategic assets. HuaLin’s platform architecture leaves room for that next layer of growth.

From power plant to energy platform

The project is designed around three durable themes: stable supply, industrial demand and future compute infrastructure.

Dedicated data centre powerIndustrial load securityTwin-island scalable architectureLong-life operating assetLow-carbon dispatchable supplyEnergy + Compute
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