Retail fuel sales in Azerbaijan increase in monetary terms

In January-July of this year, Azerbaijan produced 29 billion 457.2 mcm of natural gas. Of these, the share of commercial natural gas accounted for 22 billion 510.9 mcm, the monthly report of the State Statistics Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan. During the reporting period, natural gas production increased by 4.3% compared to the same period of last year, and commercial gas production increased by 6.4%.

From January to July 2024, Azerbaijan produced 16,950.1 thousand tons of crude oil, including gas condensate. Of this, 16,913.8 thousand tons were classified as commercial crude oil, the monthly report from the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan  . During this period, oil production declined by 4.4%,  and commercial oil volumes decreased by 4.3% compared to the same seven months of the previous year.

From January to July 2024, oil product production in Azerbaijan increased in monetary terms by 1.3%  compared to the same period of 2023, reaching 2.908 billion manat (approximately $1.71 billion,) monthly data from the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan. During the specified period, the production was as follows:

A small solar power plant is planned for construction in the Hajiqabul Industrial Park. To this end, the Economic Zone Development Agency (IZIA) under the Ministry of Economy of Azerbaijan and AGAS Group, a company specializing in alternative energy station construction in Azerbaijan, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. According to the Agency’s statement, the document aims to support commitments related to hosting the COP29 conference in the country and reforms in "green" energy. Under the Memorandum, AGAS Group will develop a technical and economic justification for building a 2.5 MW solar power plant in Hajiqabul. The next step will be to implement the project and provide part of the industrial park with green energy.