Azerbaijani President approves new law on Energy
Azerbaijani President approves new law on Energy
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev approved a new law "On Energy"; it comes into force from the date of publication. According to the law, it establishes the general legal, economic and managerial foundations for activities in the field of energy, ensuring energy security, creating a healthy competitive environment that supports sustainable economic development, providing consumers with reliable, high-quality energy, and defines mechanisms for providing affordable and safe energy. In general, the law consists of 6 sections and 28 Articles.
According to the law, a free consumer (whose annual electricity consumption rate is determined by the relevant government agency) has the right to independently choose an electricity supplier. But this opportunity will appear from July 1, 2025. In addition, some Articles of the law, including those relating to the content of information provided by the energy supplier to its consumer, which are determined by the regulatory authority, will enter into force on July 1, 2028. With the entry into force of this law, the law "On Energy", adopted in 1998, becomes invalid. –0--
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- 6 December 2023 08:05
Energy
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Interest in the short-term capacity of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) has increased significantly, Vugar Veysalov, head of the External Relations Department of the TAP consortium said at the Belgrade Energy Forum on May 15.
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In January-April 2024, Azerbaijan exported over 6.928 million tons of crude oil, according to customs declarations, the monthly report of the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan. According to the information, the value of crude oil exported from Azerbaijan over the past 4 months amounted to more than 4.364 billion dollars.
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In January-April 2024, oil exports via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline decreased to 9.606 million tons from 9.802 million in the same period of the previous year, the monthly report of the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and the Russian “Tatneft” signed a new roadmap for cooperation in Kazan, SOCAR President Rovshan Najaf announced on his Facebook page on May 15. "Within the framework of the XV International Economic Forum "Russia - the Islamic World: KazanForum 2024", we had a fruitful meeting with Nail Maganov, General Director of “Tatneft.” During the meeting, a new roadmap for cooperation was signed, and views were exchanged on various issues of mutual interest," Najaf wrote.
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