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Competition Akmola Power included only young scientists | Kazakhstan News: Latest news on Kazakh TV [Video]

Kokshetau is hosting the innovative projects competition ‘Akmola Power’ and ‘Mini Expo 2016’ to mark the major international event in Kazakhstan Expo exhibition. 40 inventors have entered the competitions. Competition ‘Akmola Power’ included only young scientists. Participants of all ages competed as part of ‘Mini Expo’ contest. These are annual events held since 2014. This year, they are dedicated to architecture and design. Projects of school students were of particular interest. For instance, the school student of the versatile grammar school Adiyat Rahmetullin built a mini-hydroelectric plant. The young inventor believes that electricity generated at this power plant will be cheaper than the conventional method of power production.

ADIYAT RAHMETULLIN, SCHOOL STUDENT:

I started to work on this project when I was a 4th grader. My first project was the ‘Energy of the Wind’. Then, I started to work on ‘Solar energy’ and at the moment I’m working on ‘Energy of the Water’ topic.

MARIYAM ABISHEVA, ORGANIZER:

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Letter: Nothing in article about Delta embracing sustainable aviation fuel reflected a major change [Video]

The first thing I do when I see a headline that reads like a press release crafted by a corporation is to search for a quote or analysis by an independent expert. I must therefore sadly report that the Tribune article, Delta embraces sustainable aviation fuel in its net-zero pursuit, contained no disinterested opinion or analysis.