Azerbaijani Delegation Joins Quadrilateral Green Energy Cooperation Meeting in Türkiye

Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister of Energy, Orkhan Zeynalov, led a delegation to the 3rd meeting of deputy energy ministers regarding the Green Energy Corridor project.

The project involves Azerbaijan, Türkiye, Georgia, and Bulgaria and was held in Istanbul, Türkiye, The Caspian Post reports citing Azertac.

Addressing the meeting, Deputy Minister Orkhan Zeynalov highlighted Azerbaijan’s energy transition strategy, the country’s renewable energy potential, as well as its efforts towards the green energy export.

The parties discussed the “draft Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of Green Energy Transmission between the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources of the Republic of Türkiye and the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Bulgaria” and agreed on the text of the document.

The document envisages to expand the possibilities of electricity exchange between the four countries and to form a contractual-legal framework for the project.

As part of the trip, the Azerbaijani delegation also held an expanded meeting with Zafer Damircan, Deputy Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Türkiye, featuring discussions on establishing green energy corridor between Azerbaijan and Türkiye.