Kazakhstan : Kazakhstan Gas Sector Transformation Initiative Support

Sovereign Project | 53360-001

The small scale knowledge and support technical assistance will help Joint-Stock Company KazTransGas (KTG) design and implement market-based energy reforms.

Project Details

  • Project Officer
    Santiago, Catherine B.
    Central and West Asia Department
    Request for information
  • Country/Economy
    Kazakhstan
  • Sector
    • Energy
Project Name Kazakhstan Gas Sector Transformation Initiative Support
Project Number 53360-001
Country / Economy Kazakhstan
Project Status Closed
Project Type / Modality of Assistance Technical Assistance
Source of Funding / Amount
TA 9816-KAZ: Kazakhstan Gas Sector Transformation Initiative Support
Technical Assistance Special Fund US$ 225,000.00
Operational Priorities OP6: Strengthening governance and institutional capacity
OP7: Fostering regional cooperation and integration
Sector / Subsector

Energy / Energy sector development and institutional reform

Gender No gender elements
Description The small scale knowledge and support technical assistance will help Joint-Stock Company KazTransGas (KTG) design and implement market-based energy reforms.
Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy The TA aims to develop corporate reform plan, which will help the government to implement KTG's ownership unbundling and transforming into a standalone corporate legal entity with enhanced governance and economic incentives to run independently and efficiently, including implementation its capital investment program.
Impact

Effective energy resource utilization promoted

Project Outcome
Description of Outcome

Kazakhstan energy security and sustainability enhanced

Progress Toward Outcome
Implementation Progress
Description of Project Outputs

Kazakhstan gas sector sustainability assessed

KTG's corporate reform plan established

Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues)
Geographical Location Nation-wide
Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects
Environmental Aspects
Involuntary Resettlement
Indigenous Peoples
Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation
During Project Design
During Project Implementation
Responsible ADB Officer Santiago, Catherine B.
Responsible ADB Department Central and West Asia Department
Responsible ADB Division Energy Division, CWRD
Executing Agencies
Asian Development Bank
Timetable
Concept Clearance -
Fact Finding -
MRM -
Approval 03 Oct 2019
Last Review Mission -
Last PDS Update 07 Oct 2019

TA 9816-KAZ

Milestones
Approval Signing Date Effectivity Date Closing
Original Revised Actual
03 Oct 2019 - 03 Oct 2019 31 Jul 2020 30 Mar 2021 06 Apr 2021
Financing Plan/TA Utilization Cumulative Disbursements
ADB Cofinancing Counterpart Total Date Amount
Gov Beneficiaries Project Sponsor Others
225,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 225,000.00 17 Jun 2022 152,414.49

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Tenders

Tender Title Type Status Posting Date Deadline
Energy Expert Individual - Consulting Closed
Corporate Finance Expert Individual - Consulting Closed
Gas Expert /Team Leader Individual - Consulting Closed

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