BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 8. Azerbaijan is
advancing a Unified Information System for utilities inside the
"Azerishig" framework, having completed the pilot project, with
full operational status anticipated by 2029, said the country's
Deputy Energy Minister Elnur Soltanov, Trend reports.
Speaking at a scientific-practical conference on “The Role of
Artificial Intelligence in Combating Climate Change” at the
Azerbaijani Parliament, Soltanov noted that the Unified Electricity
Charging Service Platform has already been created and is
functioning. Currently, 143 facilities are connected to the SCADA
system, including the 34th and 36th small hydropower plants, a
solar power station, and 110, 220, 330, and 500 kV substations.
Moreover, he noted, about 40 systems have micro-SCADA integrated
into the main system via macro-SCADA. Over the past five years, the
fiber optic network has expanded from 850 km to 5,000 km, with
small hydropower plants in the liberated territories fully
connected and contributing to the country’s green energy goals.
The Azerbaijani Parliament's Committee on Natural Resources,
Energy, and Ecology is holding a scientific-practical conference on
"The role of artificial intelligence in the fight against climate
change. Department heads of the Cabinet of Ministers, deputy
ministers, representatives of the Azerbaijan National Academy of
Sciences (ANAS), and other officials are participating in the
event.
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