President: We will create a large energy capacity using the water resources of Lachin and Kalbajar districts

President: We will create a large energy capacity using the water resources of Lachin and Kalbajar districts
# 28 March 2023 14:23 (UTC +04:00)

We will create a large energy capacity using the water resources of Lachin and Kalbajar districts, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said as he received Masim Mammadov due to his appointment as Special Representative of the President in Lachin district, which is included in East Zangezur economic region, APA reports.

"Now the construction of hydropower plants is going fast in Lachin, Kalbajar, Zangilan and several other districts. We are receiving more than 50 megawatts of energy. The first station was built in the village of Gulabird. This project has been implemented. On the whole, the goal has been set that the hydropower plants in the liberated areas should provide a capacity of 200 megawatts by the end of this year. It should reach 500 megawatts in the future. Lachin and Kalbajar districts have immense wind energy potential," Ilham Aliyev said.

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