Azerbaijan and Israel discuss green energy projects

Türkiye is ready to sell more gas to the European Union, but wants long-term commitments to justify investments in infrastructure, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar told Bloomberg. The minister added that Türkiye also prefers to do without complex swap operations, which the EU insists on, in order to avoid Russian gas supplies.

In January-June of this year, 25 billion 79.6 mcm of natural gas were produced in Azerbaijan. The share of commercial natural gas accounted for 19 billion 141.1 mcm, the State Statistics Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan. During the reporting period, natural gas production increased by 3.4% compared to the same period last year, and commercial gas production increased by 5.3%.

In January-June of this year, 715.3 thousand tons of gasoline were produced in Azerbaijan, by 2.1% more than the same period in 2023, the report of the  State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan. In general, in the first half of this year, the total cost of oil products production in Azerbaijan amounted to 2,459.4 million manats, by 1.9% more than in the same period in 2023.

Kazakhstan has not yet decided on the choice of gasification options in the north and east of the country, continues to study the conditions for the supply of Russian gas to the domestic market, the Minister of Energy of the Republic Almasadam Satkaliyev stated at a government meeting. "The Ministry is working on two options for gasification of the northern and eastern regions," he said.