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French Capital to Help with Privatization of Thermal Power Plants in Azerbaijan
French private capital can be brought to the management of thermal power plants in Azerbaijan, but it will happen after complete reconstruction of the electricity network while reducing power losses and ensuring energy efficiency.
Discussions of this topic took place at the meeting of Deputy Minister of Energy Natig Abbasov with the delegation of the French organization MEDEF International, which does not exclude the possibility of the implementation of specific measures in this regard, the Ministry of Energy informed.
The French in the face of the head of the company Engie, Heike Liebold, offered to begin to develop an appropriate phased "roadmap" on the privatization of energy facilities. --17D-
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