ECONOMY
MINISTRY OF FUEL AND ENERGY DRAWS UP PLAN ON USE OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES
With the aim to increase energy production due to ecologically clean sources, open additional jobs, increase the production capacity of the existing stations and ensure energy security, the plan implies construction of low-power stations using wind and solar energy in the Absheron peninsula, in Mil and Mughan and Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, as well as design and application of innovative technologies.
In all, the State Program, and the plan of actions drawn up by the Ministry are directed to realization of the President Ilham Aliyev’s policy towards improvement of the welfare of Azerbaijan’s population, economic growth and strengthening of the country’s independence.
Co-ordination of the actions provided for in the Sate Program approved by the Presidential Executive Order of 21 October 2004 is commissioned to the Ministry of Fuel and Energy of Azerbaijan.