BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 8. Azerbaijan has totally exported 6.4 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas abroad in the first quarter of 2024, against 6.5 bcm in the same period last year, the country’s energy minister Parviz Shahbazov wrote on X, Trend reports.
According to him, 3.2 bcm of the total exports accounted for Europe, 2.3 bcm - Türkiye, and 900 million cubic meters - Georgia.
To note, Azerbaijan commenced gas supplies to Europe through the Southern Gas Corridor on December 31, 2020. The initial capacity of the European segment of the corridor, namely the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), stands at 10 billion cubic meters of gas. In July 2022, Azerbaijan and the EU inked a memorandum aimed at doubling the capacity of this infrastructure to 20 billion cubic meters per year by 2027.
