Ilham Aliyev inaugurates Gobustan Solar Power Plant
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the inauguration of the 100 MW Gobustan Solar Power Plant in Baku’s Garadagh district.
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Azerbaijan increasing green electricity production
By the end of 2026, wind power generation will rise nearly sixfold, while solar power output will increase by more than 26%, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said during the opening ceremony of Baku Climate Week 2026.
Ilham Aliyev announces new solar power plants construction in Nakhchivan
Nakhchivan is the most favorable location within the territory of Azerbaijan for solar power generation, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said as part of his visit to the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic.
Solar energy actively used in Karabakh
The 13th meeting of the working group on coordination and monitoring of the application of 'green technologies' and energy efficiency in the liberated territories was held at the Azerbaijani Ministry of Energy.
31st Baku Energy Forum and Baku Energy Week kicks off in Baku
The 31st Baku Energy Forum has kicked off in Baku today as part of the Baku Energy Week at the Baku Expo Center. President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the official opening ceremony.
Solar energy comes to Azerbaijan's Jabrayil
The Shafag solar project that the project has reached a key milestone by commencing panel installation activities at the site in the Jabrayil district of Azerbaijan, the investors announced.
Türkiye among top clean power-growers
Türkiye sustained its strong renewable capacity expansion in 2025, which placed it among the countries with the biggest increases in solar power generation in the world, according to new analysis that also showed clean energy sources surpassed the global power demand.
Azerbaijan increases its wind energy production by 20 times
Azerbaijan's solar and wind energy generation significantly increased in January 2026, according to the Azerbaijani State Statistics Committee.
Renewables reach 62 of Turkey's installed capacity - Erdogan
Türkiye has increased the share of renewables in its total installed electricity capacity to 62% by expanding wind and solar power, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at the Introduction Program of the Cemre Fund.
Russia to build solar power plants in Iran with capacity of 100 MW
Russia and Iran will soon begin implementing joint projects in the area of renewable energy sources, including turnkey construction of solar power plants with a capacity of at least 100 MW, Russian Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilyov said following the meeting of the intergovernmental commission.
Green energy to provide Azerbaijan with 8 GW per year - Ilham Aliyev
Today Azerbaijan sees a growing interest in renewable sources, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said during an event titled “Azerbaijan Executive Breakfast,” held as part of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Chinese company wants to invest $ 250 mln in Türkiye
The funds will be used to establish a wind turbine manufacturing facility
Construction of solar power plant begins in Bilasuvar
Azerbaijan has launched the implementation of the largest solar power plant project in the country.
Azerbaijan to power up 10 new "green" plants in two years
New solar and wind power plants will be put into operation in Azerbaijan in the next two years, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said at the Baku Energy Forum.
Uzbekistan to switch to solar energy
Half of the roofs of all buildings in Uzbekistan will be given over to solar panels. The transition to "green energy" is expected to bring Uzbekistan an additional 1 GW.
Jabrayil district hosts Shafag SPP groundbreaking ceremony
Azerbaijani officials together with bp representatives launched the construction of a solar power plant in the Jabrayil region. This will be the first SPP in the Azerbaijani territories liberated from Armenian occupation
Turkish first floating solar power plant begins operation
A solar power plant installed on water will be commissioned in Türkiye this month. The floating green energy facility in Elazığ will be the first in the country.
Georgia acquires first floating solar power plant
A floating 216-kW solar power plant has been put into operation in Georgia
Türkiye heads for green energy
Türkiye intends to annually increase the share of green energy in the country’s energy production industry by 5 GW
Solar power plant construction in Azerbaijan's Jabrayil to start in 2024
Construction of the Shafag solar power plant (SPP) in Azerbaijan's Jabrayil will begin in 2024, bp's Vice President for the Caspian region, Communications and External Affairs Bakhtiyar Aslanbayli said. …
