The Power Central Asia + China Forum held in Astana marked a significant milestone in the strategic energy partnership between Kazakhstan and China. The forum aimed to translate high-level agreements into tangible projects that enhance Kazakhstan's energy security and advance its transition to a low-carbon economy. Key announcements included partnerships in renewable energy projects, technology localization, infrastructure development, and energy supply agreements. Kazakhstan's evolving role from a resource exporter to an energy technology hub was emphasized, with a focus on collaboration with Chinese companies in renewable energy initiatives and technological advancements. The event also highlighted Kazakhstan's geographic position as a vital transport and logistics hub between China and Europe, positioning the country for increased transit growth and gas processing opportunities. The emphasis on hydrogen technologies, AI-driven energy consumption, and the utilization of natural gas resources underscores a positive sentiment towards sustainable energy development and innovation in the region.