By Trend

The State Service on Property Issues under the Azerbaijani Ministry of Economy will hold a new auction on March 30, 2021, Trend reports referring to the ministry.

According to the ministry, 101 public property facilities, including 25 small enterprises and facilities, 36 vehicles, and 40 state share packages of joint-stock companies will be put up for the auction.

The service said that those wishing to participate in such auctions can not only place an electronic order for the selected object of the service but also join the online auction.

Interested participants can visit the Space for the provision of property services of the State Property Service of Azerbaijan on the day of the auction, as well as observe it without registration online.

All those wishing to partake in the auction on the official website of the service (emlak.gov.az) or on the privatization.az portal must, after registering, pay a deposit of 10 percent of the initial auction price of the object, thereby obtaining the status of the customer. On the day of the auction, bidding can be joined by selecting the section ‘Electronic auction’ on the e-services portal (e-emdk.gov.az).

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By Trend

Azerbaijan’s Azerenerji OJSC continues measures to eliminate the dangerous situation that has arisen in the reservoir of Shamkir hydroelectric power station, the second largest hydroelectric power plant in the country, Trend reports citing Azerenerji OJSC.

"In order to eliminate the emergency situation, repair work on this reservoir began in 2020, which is carried out by a local company together with experts from Azerenerji OJSC. Work is underway on the reconstruction, concreting, and repair of the reservoir. To date, 90 percent of the work has been completed. Reconstruction of the facility is planned to be completed in April 2021,” said the message.

“In particular, repair and restoration work was carried out at the hydraulic units of the Shamkir HPP, a major overhaul of a block autotransformer with a capacity of 330 kilovolts was carried out. Thus, the "lost" power is restored, the durability and reliability of the installation are increased. The reconstruction of the open switchgear of the Shamkir HPP and the SCADA dispatch control system is also underway,” said the company.

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has approved the ‘Preferential Trade Agreement between the Government of Azerbaijan and the Government of Turkey’, Trend reports.

The agreement has entered into force.

The document was signed in Baku on February 25, 2020.

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