On July 4, Samir Akhundov, Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA), met with a visiting delegation from Kyrgyzstan led by Bapa Janybekov, General Director of the “Kyrgyz Energy Settlement Center” JSC.

Leyla Jafarova, Head of the Legal Support and Analytics Division at the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA), participated in the panel discussions titled “Energy Sector Reforms, Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Energy Development in the Eastern Partnership Region” as part of the Final Regional Conference of the EU4Energy Project Phase II on Promoting the Clean Energy Transition in the Eastern Partnership Countries, held in Brussels.

Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov received citizens in Gusar.

The Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) held a joint online seminar with the Azerbaijan State Agricultural University (ASAU) as part of the “Energy Talks” project.

In May 2025, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) received a total of 660 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, 574 were related to electricity supply, including 94 of informational nature. There were 70 appeals regarding natural gas supply, with 10 of them being informational. The Agency received 8 appeals regarding heat supply. Meanwhile, 8 appeals concerned other issues.

On June 4, Samir Akhundov, Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA), participated in the plenary session titled “Electricity Generation and Grid Infrastructure Development: Powering Tomorrow’s World” at the 30th Anniversary Baku Energy Forum, held on June 3-4 at the Baku Convention Center as part of Baku Energy Week.

The Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) and the Azerbaijan Banks Association (ABA) Public Union held a meeting to discuss mechanisms for providing preferential loans and explore opportunities for cooperation with banks within the scope of activities of the Energy Efficiency Fund (EEF).

On May 20, as part of a visit by a delegation of the National Energy Regulatory Agency of Moldova (ANRE), led by ANRE General Director Alexei Taran, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) hosted the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in energy regulation between the two regulatory authorities.

The management and staff of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) participated in a tree planting campaign dedicated to the 102nd anniversary of the birth of National Leader Heydar Aliyev, jointly organized by the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, and the New Azerbaijan Party (YAP).

On the occasion of the 102nd anniversary of the birth of the founder of the modern independent Azerbaijani state, National Leader Heydar Aliyev, the management and staff of the Ministry of Energy visited the Alley of Honor and laid flowers at the Great Leader’s tomb.

On April 22, the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA) hosted a meeting with members of the Public Council under the Ministry of Energy.

Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov received citizens in Ujar on 11 April.

On April 9, Mr. Samir Akhundov, Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Energy Regulatory Agency (AERA), met with a World Bank energy team led by Ms. Stephanie Gil, WB Practice Manager.

Press statement of Parviz Shahbazov, Minister of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Dan Jørgensen, European Commissioner for Energy and Housing, co-chairs of the Ministerial meeting

In parallel with Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council 11th Ministerial Meeting and Green Energy Advisory Council 3rd Ministerial Meeting, the next EU-Azerbaijan Roundtable Meeting on Offshore Wind Power Development was organized in Baku.

Azerbaijan and Slovenia signed Memorandum of Understanding on energy cooperation.

Agreements on three solar energy projects were signed in Baku as part of the 11th Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and the 3rd Ministerial Meeting of the Green Energy Advisory Council.

Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan will cooperate with ADB and AIIB on Caspian Green Energy Corridor.

Informal Steering Committee on Caspian-Black Sea-Europe Green Energy Corridor was held within the 11th Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and the 3rd Ministerial Meeting of the Green Energy Advisory Council in Baku.

Memorandum of Understanding was signed on Azerbaijan-Georgia-Türkiye-Bulgaria Green Energy Corridor.

Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council 11th Ministerial Meeting and Green Energy Advisory Council 3rd Ministerial Meeting continued with plenary sessions