(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 1. Germany
plans to put into operation an ammonia import terminal by 2030,
Senior Vice-President of Uniper Uwe Fip said during the Baku Energy
Forum, Trend reports.
He noted that he expects that Azerbaijan will be able
to fill this terminal and contribute more to the transition to
green energy in the future.
Uwe Fip added that Europeans have high hopes for
Azerbaijan in connection with ensuring energy security, given the
current geopolitical situation.
"Our company was 99 percent transferred to the state
after a very long experience as a private company during the
crisis. In order to overcome this crisis, we have built the first
liquefied natural gas terminal in Germany," he said.
According to the senior Vice President, a total of 80
percent of the energy consumed by Germany will be imported by 2050,
despite all the steps taken.
The Baku Energy Week is taking place in the capital of
Azerbaijan, combining three prestigievents under one brand,
from May 31 to June 3.
The 28th International Caspian Oil&Gas Exhibition (Caspian
Oil & Gas) and the 11th Caspian International Power and Green
Energy Exhibition (Caspian Power) are being held within the
framework of the Baku Energy Week.
Baku Energy Week is traditionally held with the support of the
Ministry of Energy and SOCAR.
Besides Azerbaijan, the US, Germany, Austria, Belarus, the UAE,
Bulgaria, UK, Vietnam, China, Algeria, Philippines, Finland,
France, Georgia, Spain, Israel, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Canada,
Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Hungary, Monaco, the Netherlands, Norway,
Uzbekistan, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore,
Thailand, Türkiye and Japan are represented at the event.