The government of Kazakhstan is debating a plan to build a nuclear power plant that could help the country to strengthen its Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto mining sector in the longer term.
According to the media outlet Vedomosti, the Minister of Energy, Magzum Mirzagaliyev, told reporters that two locations were being considered as “potential sites” for a new nuclear power plant, namely a village named Ulken in the Alma-Ata region and Kurchatov, a city in Eastern Kazakhstan.
Mirzagaliyev stated:
“We have created a [projection] of the nation’s production and consumption of electricity until 2035. We clearly see the need to build a nuclear power plant in order to provide electricity to our population and our economy.”
Although the minister did not
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