Meta Data
Title in national language: 
Положение о Комитете государственного энергетического надзора Министерства индустрии и новых технологий Республики Казахстан
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Draft Year: 
2010
Effective Start Year: 
2010
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Decree, Other
Economic Sector: 
Energy, Power
Energy Types: 
All, Coal, Power, Renewable
Issued by: 
Ministry of Industry and New Technologies
Overall Summary: 
The Committee for State Power Supervision is an independent national regulatory body established under the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies to perform administrative and regulatory duties with respect to Kazakhstan’s energy sector. The agency is instituted under the present decree and operates in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, presidential acts, and other relevant regulatory documents. The agency plays an important role in pursuing Kazakhstan’s energy strategy through strengthening existing regulatory frameworks for national power sector development.
Governance
Energy institutional structures: 
The Committee assumes the role of a national regulatory body carrying out assessment and monitoring responsibilities in the power sector. The agency ensures efficiency, security and viability of power generation, transmission and distribution; it carries out technical assessment for power generation enterprises and oversees compliance with technical regulations and standards. Within the scope of its authority and in accordance with existing legislation, the Committee shall issue industrial licenses. --- 13. The main tasks of the Committee are: 1) supervision and control over the reliability, safety and efficiency of production, transmission, distribution and consumption of electrical and thermal energy; [...]