Adolfo Urso, Minister for Enterprise and Made in Italy Products of the Italian Republic, has arrived for an official visit to Azerbaijan.
Report informs, citing a diplomatic source, that he will participate in the inauguration ceremony of a new combined-cycle power plant with a capacity of 1,280 MW at the "Azerbaijan" Thermal Power Station in Mingachevir.
Experts from Azerenergy have undergone training in Italy and China, while representatives of foreign companies have repeatedly visited the Mingachevir facility. Currently, personnel training continues on the operation of turbines, generators, and automated systems.
This is the largest power plant constructed during the country's independence period. It will also become the most efficient among all thermal power plants in Azerbaijan, consuming the least amount of gas per 1 kWh of electricity produced.