A commemoration event dedicated to the 34th anniversary of the Khojaly Tragedy was held at the Ministry of Energy.

The first online seminar has been held between the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) and the Georgian National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission (GNERC).

An online meeting was held between specialists of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) and the Energy Market Regulatory Authority of Türkiye (EMRA) within the framework of the 2025–2026 Inter-Forum Action Plan of the “Regulations” Working Group under the Azerbaijan–Türkiye IV Energy Forum, focusing on the exchange of experience.

Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) Samir Akhundov met with a delegation led by Stefanie Stallmeister, the World Bank Country Manager for Azerbaijan.

Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov has received citizens at Heydar Aliyev Center in Masalli.

Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Energy held a commemoration in honor of the 36th anniversary of the January 20 tragedy, a defining chapter in the Azerbaijani people’s struggle for independence and sovereignty in the history.

In 2025, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) received a total of 10,425 appeals, both directly and through the Ministry of Energy, concerning consumer rights protection, the supply of electricity, heat and natural gas, and other matters. Of these appeals, 8,884 were related to electricity supply, including 1,477 of informational nature. There were 1,130 appeals regarding natural gas supply, with 129 of them being informational. The Agency received a total of 232 appeals regarding heat supply, including 28 of informational nature. Meanwhile, 179 appeals concerned other issues, with 15 of them being informational.

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) received a total of 2,891 appeals, both directly and through the Ministry of Energy, concerning consumer rights protection, the supply of electricity, heat and natural gas, and other matters. Of these appeals, 2,290 were related to electricity supply, including 378 of informational nature. There were 422 appeals regarding natural gas supply, with 28 of them being informational. The Agency received a total of 143 appeals regarding heat supply, including 14 of informational nature. Meanwhile, 36 appeals concerned other issues, with 1 of them being informational.

In December 2025, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) received a total of 1191 appeals, both directly and through the Ministry of Energy, concerning consumer rights protection, the supply of electricity, heat and natural gas, and other matters. Of these appeals, 896 were related to electricity supply, including 117 of informational nature. There were 191 appeals regarding natural gas supply, with 6 of them being informational. The Agency received a total of 84 appeals regarding heat supply, including 11 of informational nature. Meanwhile, 20 appeals concerned other issues.

On December 10, the Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA), Samir Akhundov, met with a World Bank delegation led by Roger Coma Cunill, Senior Energy Specialist and task team leader.

The Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) organized the next seminar under its “Energy Talks” project in cooperation with Sumgait State University (SSU).

Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov received citizens at Heydar Aliyev Center in Khizi.

An online meeting was held between specialists of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) and the Energy Market Regulatory Authority of Türkiye (EMRA) within the framework of the 2025–2026 Inter-Forum Action Plan of the Regulations Working Group under the Azerbaijan–Türkiye IV Energy Forum.

In October 2025, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) received a total of 962 appeals, both directly and through the Ministry of Energy, concerning consumer rights protection, the supply of electricity, heat and natural gas, and other matters.

A two-day seminar for media representatives was held within the framework of the European Union’s EU4Energy Phase II Programme, jointly organized by the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA), and the Council of European Energy Regulators (CEER).

An awareness-raising seminar was held as part of the “Entrepreneur Hour” project through the joint cooperation of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) and the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBIA). The event was attended by contractors operating in the fields of electricity and gas supply, as well as representatives of Azerigas Production Union.

On October 13, Samir Akhundov, Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA), participated in a meeting of the Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA) in Ankara, attended by chairpersons, presidents and commissioners of ERRA’s member regulatory bodies.

Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov received citizens in the administrative building of Nakhchivan Energy LLC in Nakhchivan.

In the third quarter of 2025, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) received a total of 3,558 appeals, both directly and through the Ministry of Energy, concerning consumer rights protection, the supply of electricity, heat and natural gas, and other matters. Of these appeals, 3,236 were related to electricity supply, including 504 of informational nature. There were 251 appeals regarding natural gas supply, with 36 of them being informational. The Agency received a total of 14 appeals regarding heat supply, including 6 of informational nature. Meanwhile, 57 appeals concerned other issues, with 10 of them being informational.

In September 2025, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) received a total of 921 appeals, both directly and through the Ministry of Energy, concerning consumer rights protection, the electricity and natural gas supply, and other matters. Of these appeals, 819 were related to electricity supply, including 149 of informational nature. There were 84 appeals regarding natural gas supply, with 8 of them being informational. The Agency received a total of 2 appeals regarding heat supply. Meanwhile, 16 appeals concerned other issues, with 2 of them being informational.

On September 30, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) hosted a meeting with a visiting World Bank delegation, led by Robert van der Geest, Senior Gas Specialist.