In accordance with the Presidential Decree №1313 dated back to the 4th of April, 2017, Technical Councils started to operate at the ASAN Services located in the Qabala and Shaki regions of Azerbaijan.

The number of Technical Councils currently operated in the country is 12.

The Baku ASAN Utilities №1 and №2, as wells as the Sumgayit ASAN Service, the Ganja ASAN Service, the Sabirabad ASAN Service, the Imishly ASAN Service,  the Barda ASAN Service, the Mingachevir ASAN Service, the Masally ASAN Service and the Guba ASAN Service have already started to provide services to simplify electricity supply for entrepreneurs.  

The Technical Council are created to simplify electricity supply for small and medium-sized enterprises.

These measures have been approved with the Order “On reformation of existing technical councils and arrangement of new councils at ASAN Utilities and ASAN Service centers” signed by the Minister of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mr. Parviz Shahbazov on the 22nd of July 2019, in accordance with the relevant Presidential Order.  

These steps also tend to improve the Doing Business ranking and business environment in Azerbaijan.