Energy coop in focus of Azerbaijan-Georgia talks

Azerbaijan and Georgia are going to discuss cooperation between the two countries in the energy field. Georgian Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Kakha Kaladze is in Azerbaijan on a working visit, Georgian Energy Ministry told Trend.

The delegation includes representatives of the 'Electricity System Commercial Operator' and ' Georgian State Electricity System'.

During the visit, the delegation will hold a meeting with the management of Azerenergy JSC (production and distribution of electricity in Azerbaijan) in connection with the start of negotiations on electricity imports from Azerbaijan to Georgia in winter.

Discussion of issues is expected related to the operation of a new 500 kV electric transmission line, construction of which was completed on the territories of the countries. The import-export of electricity between Georgia and Azerbaijan can be carried out through this line.


/Trend/