Azerbaijan Proceeds With Construction Of Hydropower Plants In Its Lachin District
Date
10/15/2024 10:09:54 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 15. construction of
hydropower plants (HPPs) in Azerbaijan's Lachin district continues,
acting executive director of the Restoration, Construction, and
Management Service in the Lachin district Tofig Islamov said during
a panel discussion at the Caspian Construction Week in Baku today,
Trend reports.
According to him, in line with the green energy strategy, HPPs
have been built and are being built in 11 places of the district,
resulting in the production of more than 80 million kilowatt-hours
of green energy.
More than 20 million cubic meters of natural gas were saved, and
32,000 tons of carbon dioxide were prevented from being released
into the atmosphere, the official explained.
He pointed out that, in accordance with the COP29 plan, the
restoration and construction process places a focus on
environmental protection and the use of alternative energy
sources.
"Solar panels have been installed on the rooftops of buildings,
and hybrid solar lamps provide urban lighting. In 24 private
houses, solar panels have been set up to ensure stable electricity
supply, and nine private homes are connected to solar collectors.
All residential buildings, as well as two schools and
administrative buildings in Zabukh and Sus villages, are equipped
with solar batteries," he added.
To note, from October 15 through 17, the Caspian Construction
Week is taking place at the Baku Expo Center, which is an important
event in the construction industry of the region. Caspian
Construction Week brings together various companies in the
construction industry from several countries of the world on a
single platform. Currently, more than 380 companies from 22
countries are represented at exhibitions held as part of the
Caspian Construction Week.
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