Ibragimov, BauyrzhanKereyeva, AsselRojas-Solórzano, Luis2018-09-052018-09-052018-08-08Ibragimov, Bauyrzhan, Kereyeva, Assel, Rojas-Solórzano, Luis. (2018) Is it the right time for solar roadways in Almaty, Kazakhstan?. The 6th International Conference on Nanomaterials and Advanced Energy Storage Systems. Institute of Batteries LLP, Nazarbayev University, and PI “National Laboratory Astana”.http://nur.nu.edu.kz/handle/123456789/3461In light of the world’s trending focus on sustainable development and renewable energy concepts, many projects have been implemented or are currently being considered in Kazakhstan. Most of them were introduced under the auspices of EXPO 2017 which has been held in Astana city and they include the technologies related to solar and wind energies. One of the recently developed concepts is the solar roadway. The idea is to use solar panels as surface of the roads instead of the conventional asphalt and concrete.enAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United StatesEXPO 2017Almaty cityKazakhstansolar roadwaysLife Cycle Cost (LCC)Abstract