Construction of the Trans Anadolu gas pipeline (TANAP) has been accelerated in the central Turkish province of Yozgat, wrote Turkish Yozgat newspaper on Tuesday.
The pipes’ welding is already in progress in the province.
Yozgat is one of 20 Turkish provinces, through which TANAP gas pipeline will be laid.
TANAP gas pipeline worth $9.2 billion envisages gas export from the Caspian Shah Deniz field from the Georgian-Turkish border to the western border of Turkey. Gas will be pumped to Turkey in 2018 and it will be exported to Europe in 2020 as soon as construction of the Trans Adriatic gas pipeline (TAP) is completed.
TANAP shareholders include SOCAR with 58%, BOTAS – 30% and BP – 12%.—0—
Economics
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed amendments to two presidential decrees, refining the roles and appointments of the State Customs Committee's representatives abroad, including in international organizations.
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Auditing organizations and independent auditors in Azerbaijan concluded 7,232 contracts valued at 133.2 million manats ($78.4 million) in 2023, reflecting increases of 20% in the number of contracts and 7.1% in their total value compared to the previous year, according to the Chamber of Auditors.
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The third meeting of the auction commission was held to evaluate the proposals submitted by participants in the auction for the Gobustan Solar Power Plant project, supported by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The meeting focused primarily on determining qualification eligibility and selecting the auction winner, according to the State Agency for Renewable Energy Sources.
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