BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 18
Trend:
From January through October this year, Azerigaz Production Union of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR registered 74,229 new residential sector subscribers, Trend reports with reference to the production union.
Some 41,487 subscribers of the total number account for Baku, Absheron and Sumgait cities, and 32,742 subscribers - for other Azerbaijani regions and cities.
In October 2019, 9,105 new subscribers were registered in the residential sector, 5,199 of which were registered in Baku, Absheron, Sumgait, and 3,909 - in the country’s regions.
Thus, as of Nov. 1, 2019, the total number of Azerigaz subscribers amounted to 2.2 million people.
Azerigaz carries out the transportation, distribution and sale of natural gas in Azerbaijan. The production union also provides transportation of natural gas produced by SOCAR to Iran, Georgia and Russia.