On December 2, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the opening of a series of small hydroelectric power stations "Oguz-1", "Oguz-2", "Oguz-3" on the Dashagyl River in Oguz.

APA reports that the president of "Azerenerji" Open Joint Stock Company Baba Rzayev informed the head of state about small hydropower plants.

It was reported that in accordance with the requirements set by President Ilham Aliyev regarding the expansion of the coverage of alternative and renewable energy sources, efficient use of dwindling water resources, saving of natural gas, protection of the environment and selection of "green energy" as a priority direction, "Azerenergy" Open Joint Stock Company A hydroelectric junction consisting of a small hydroelectric power station with a total capacity of 3.6 megawatts was established in 3 places by cascade method on the Dashağil River of Oguz region, a total of 8 hydro units were installed in these stations.

In the village of Bash Dashağil, a water intake was built as the source of all three stations and a desalination plant was built for the transfer of flood waters.

In addition to the production of "green energy", the creation of this facility contributed to the water supply of the region.

It was noted that it is possible to purchase up to 15 million kilowatt-hours of electricity in three small hydroelectric power stations built in a stepwise manner.

The energy demand of Oguz region, which has a population of 44,000 people, is 5-6 megawatts, and these power plants can meet half of it seasonally.

Commissioning of the "Oguz" series of small hydropower plants, which will produce ecologically cleaner and more economical energy, led to the opening of new jobs in the region and a slight increase in the ratio of "green energy".

It was reported that all three power plants were digitally connected to the SCADA dispatching system of "Azerenergy" and integrated into the general energy system of Azerbaijan.

The head of our state started the power plants.

Let's also emphasize that in accordance with President Ilham Aliyev's "green energy" strategy, 14 small hydropower plants with a total capacity of more than 50 megawatts have been created and are being created in the last 2 years, either in the freed from occupation or in other areas of our country.

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On December 2, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the opening of a series of small hydroelectric power stations "Oguz-1", "Oguz-2", "Oguz-3" on the Dashagyl River in Oguz.

APA reports that the Press Service of the President released information about this.