阿塞拜疆致力于扩大使用和发展可再生能源

据7月25日Trend报道，阿塞拜疆能源部长帕维兹·沙赫巴佐夫（Parviz Shahbazov）在阿达大学第14所巴库夏季能源学校内表示，阿塞拜疆现代能源政策的优先事项是扩大使用可再生能源，学校要致力于研究能源政策对可再生能源发展的日益重要的作用。

他还表示：“除了扩大使用可再生能源外，阿塞拜疆现代能源政策的优先事项还包括提高能源系统的效率和逐步向自由市场模式过渡。”

沙赫巴佐夫还说：“为此目的，已经拟定了4项新法案，另外制定了两项新法案和阿塞拜疆共和国能源部门的长期发展战略，与沙特阿拉伯的ACWA电力公司和阿联酋的马斯达尔公司实施了试点项目，装机容量为440兆瓦。”。

部长强调：“我们计划在年底前开工建设240兆瓦的风能和太阳能发电站和200兆瓦的太阳能发电站。”。

沙赫巴佐夫说：“这些电站将通过4亿美元的投资建设，预计每年可发电14亿千瓦时。”。“这些站的建设将节约天然气3亿多立方米，减少二氧化碳排放60多万吨，新增就业岗位上百个。”

洪伟立 摘译自 Trend

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Energy minister: Expanded introduction of renewable energy sources - priority of Azerbaijan's energy policy

The priority of Azerbaijan's modern energy policy is the expanded use of renewable energy sources, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said in Baku within the 14th Baku Summer Energy School at ADA University dedicated to "Energy Policy of Azerbaijan and the Growing Role of Renewable Energy Sources", Trend reports.

“Besides the expanded use of renewable energy sources, the priorities of Azerbaijan's modern energy policy are also an increase in the efficiency of the energy system and the gradual transition to the liberal market model, the reform process which is carried out under the leadership of the Azerbaijani president,” the minister added.

"For this purpose, four new bills have been prepared, two more new bills and the Long-Term Development Strategy of the Energy Sector of the Republic of Azerbaijan have been developed, pilot projects have been implemented with Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power company and the UAE’s Masdar company with a capacity of 440 megawatts,” Shahbazov added.

“We plan to begin construction of 240 megawatt wind and solar power stations and 200 megawatt solar power stations by the end of the year,” the minister stressed.

“The stations, which will be built through $400 million-investments, are expected to generate 1.4 billion kilowatt hours of electricity per year,” Shahbazov said. “The construction of these stations will save more than 300 million cubic meters of natural gas, reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 600,000 tons and create hundreds of new jo bs.”