Azerbaijan, Baku, 7 April /corr Trend E.Ismayilova /Interruptions observed in the gas supply in Baku over the past few days are linked with the damage to the gas pipeline as a result of construction work over the new circular highway in Khirdalan city near Baku, Bakgas gas company which is involved in gas supply of Baku, said on 7 April.
"Problems with gas delivery will be solved in the near future," the company said. The interruptions in the gas delivery were observed in Nasimi, Yasamal and Sabail districts. Around 10 mln cu m of natural gas is supplied to subscribers in Baku each day.
The construction of the circular highway is intended to unload Baku's transport infrastructure. The construction of the circular roads has been faced with some difficulties related to the gas delivery, as well as the water and telephone infrastructure, the Azerbaijani Transport Ministry said. In addition, Illegal construction work was carried out along that route and Is expected to be demolished.
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