Abstract
Wind power engineering is the most dynamically developing type of renewable energy sources. Having studied the energy potential of wind in Kazakhstan, the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan in association with the Development Program of the United Nations Organization "Kazakhstan - Initiative of the Development of Wind Power Engineering Market" defined Ereymentau district of Akmola region as the most future-oriented place for the construction of wind power plants. This article reveals the technical and economic comparing of types of foundations of wind power unit (WPU) in hydrogeological conditions of Ereymentau district.
