BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 18. Azerbaijan has
launched construction plans for a pipeline that will serve the
Eyvazli Small Hydropower Plant, Trend reports, citing the unified internet
portal of government procurements
According to the portal, Azerenerji Open Joint-Stock Company
(OJSC), the state-owned energy producer, has initiated the tender
process and is currently selecting a contractor to carry out the
work. The company estimates the project will cost 2.99 million
manat ($1.76 million).
The development comes as Azerbaijan continues to post modest
growth in electricity production. Data from the State Statistics
Committee of Azerbaijan show that the country generated 26.8
billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity in 2025, an increase of
168 million kWh, or 0.6%, compared with 2024. Of that total, 26
billion kWh accounted for commercial electricity, up 158.6 million
kWh, also a 0.6% rise year over year.
Eyvazlı is a locality situated within the Gubadli district of
Azerbaijan, positioned in the southwestern region of the nation
adjacent to the Armenian border. Located along the Gorus-Gafan
thoroughfare, this site is recognized for its Azerbaijani customs
checkpoint and a SOCAR fuel station.
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