Jabrayil: Construction activities for the Shafag project progressed on schedule in the fourth quarter of 2025, as reported in bp Azerbaijan's full year results for 2025.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, following the final investment decision in June 2025, the project awarded two main contracts. One contract covers engineering, procurement, and construction services, as well as operation and maintenance for the first two years of the plant's operations. The other contract involves module supply. Site mobilization was successfully completed in 2025, and construction is now actively underway. In parallel, module supply activities commenced, with the first shipment of panels successfully delivered to the site in August 2025.

Construction activities for the Shafag project are expected to continue through mid-2027, with a strong focus on utilizing local resources. At peak, the project is expected to create up to 400 jobs.