Azerbaijan Advances Towards Full Grid Connection for Bilasuvar Solar Power Plant

Bilasuvar: Energy produced at the Bilasuvar Solar Power Plant (SPP) will be fully connected to the grid by the end of next year, Director of the Azerbaijani State Agency for Renewable Energy Sources under the Ministry of Energy Javid Abdullayev said at the ceremony of installing the first panel at the SPP.

According to Trend News Agency, the initial energy transmission at the Bilasuvar SPP will begin in the first half of next year. Abdullayev stated that this solar power plant will meet four to five percent of Azerbaijan’s electricity demand, signifying a substantial contribution to the country’s energy resources.

Abdullayev highlighted that the SPP will enhance both the economic and social sectors of the Bilasuvar district. The project is expected to play a pivotal role in employment within the region and the district.

The electricity generated from the Bilasuvar solar plant will aid in the efficient utilization of Azerbaijan’s gas resources, as emphasized by Abdullayev.