Antalya:Azerbaijan's Minister of Energy, Parviz Shahbazov, emphasized the nation's commitment to transforming COP29's grid agenda into tangible projects during an event at COP31 in Antalya. The event, titled "Powering the Electric Age Delivering the COP29 Grids and Storage Pledge to Unlock the COP31 Vision," was co-hosted by Azerbaijan, Trkiye, the International Energy Agency (IEA), and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) as part of Energy and Transport Day.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Shahbazov underscored the significance of developing clean energy generation alongside energy storage and transmission infrastructure. He stated that Azerbaijan is actively working on grid and energy storage projects aimed at connecting countries and markets, enhancing the ability to deliver energy reliably and affordably.

Shahbazov further noted that in the modern age of electricity, competitive advantage hinges not only on access to energy but also on the capacity to provide it efficiently and timely. This strategic focus aligns with Azerbaijan's initiatives to advance its energy agenda on a global platform.