(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 27. Currently, the
construction of four hydroelectric power plants (HPPs) with a
capacity of 42 MW, including small HHPs ("Shaifli", "Sarigishlag",
"Zangilan" and "Jahangirbeyli") is underway in the territory of
Azerbaijan's Zangilan district, Rustam Rajabov, Chief of
Hydrotechnical Service at Azerenergy JSC (Azerenerji JSC), which is
the largest electrical power producer of Azerbaijan, said, trend reports.
Rajabov made the remark at a public hearing on the report
"Environmental Impact Assessment".
According to Rajabov, the work is planned to be completed by the
end of 2023.
To note, Deputy Minister of Energy Elnur Soltanov at the
EU-Azerbaijan business forum in Baku held on May 17 said that HPPs
have already been restored in Azerbaijan's Karabakh.
According to Soltanov, the Azerbaijani territories liberated
from Armenian occupation [in the 2020 Second Karabakh War] are
planned to be turned into a green energy zone.
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