A commemorative event marking the 35th anniversary of the January 20 tragedy was held at the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA).

Agha Hajizade, Head of the International Relations Department, and Elmar Gulaliyev, Head of the Energy Liberalization Department of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA), represented the Agency at the “Regional Energy Reform Summit: Strengthening Regulatory Practices”, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on November 27-28.

On 18 October, Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov met with citizens in Goygol.

On October 10-11, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) hosted a seminar for AERA specialists as part of the EU4Energy Phase II Programme – Promoting the Clean Energy Transition in Eastern Partnership Countries, featuring experts from the Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER).

In September 2024, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) received a total of 545 appeals, both directly and through the Ministry of Energy, concerning consumer rights protection, electric and thermal energy supply, natural gas, and other related matters.

Azercell Academy held trainings on effective communication skills and stress management for the employees of the Ministry of Energy.

A delegation of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA), led by Chairman of AERA’s Management Board Samir Akhundov, met with experts from Austria’s energy regulatory body, E-Control, in Vienna.

On September 19, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) and the Media Development Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (MEDIA) jointly held a seminar aimed at familiarizing journalists specializing in energy sector with relevant legislative terms and new regulations.

The Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) is enhancing its cooperation with foreign energy regulatory bodies. Recently, a meeting took place between AERA and representatives from Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy and the Energy Market Development and Regulation Agency.

Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) Samir Akhundov received experts from the Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER) Nadia Horstmann, Märt Ots and Alexander Linov.

The Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) hosted a seminar on September 9-10, organized for AERA specialists as part of the EU4Energy Phase II Programme – Promoting the Clean Energy Transition in the Eastern Partnership Countries, with participation of experts from the Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER).

A meeting took place between representatives of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) and the Danish Energy Agency (DEA).

The Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) hosted a meeting with a delegation from the World Bank’s Global Flaring and Methane Reduction Partnership (GFMR) program, which was visiting Azerbaijan.

Citizens’ appeals related to energy supply, operational conditions of electrical equipment, installation of meters, protection zone of electrical installations and equipment, and other matters were heard during the reception, and relevant tasks were assigned to resolve the raised issues in accordance with the legislation.

The Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) was represented at a regional training on the “New Roles of Distribution System Operators (DSOs) under the Clean Energy Package,” which took place from July 25-26, 2024, in Berlin, Germany.

During the reception held with the participation of representatives of the relevant structural units of the Ministry of Energy, the appeals of citizens on natural gas supply, connection to the grid, status of power lines, operation status of electricity devices, employment, and other content were heard, and relevant instructions were given to solve the issues raised in accordance with the requirements of the legislation.

The Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) has hosted a meeting with members from Asian Development Bank (ADB) delegation visiting Azerbaijan.

The Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) hosted a meeting with representatives of the Azerbaijan Renewable Energy Agency (AREA) and Nobel Energy company.

In the second quarter of 2024, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) received a total of 1,820 appeals, both directly and through the Ministry of Energy, concerning consumer rights protection, electric and thermal energy supply, natural gas, and other related matters.

In June 2024, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) received a total of 663 appeals, both directly and through the Ministry of Energy, concerning consumer rights protection, electric and thermal energy supply, natural gas, and other related matters