Natig Aliyev, the Azerbaijani Minister for Energy and Industry, said that the Ministry of Industry and Energy will control over the electricity supply in the autumn-winter period 2006-2007, Trend reports.
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan, joint-stock companies Azerigas and Azerenerji have an action plan, which is used for preparations for autumn-winter period of 2006-2007. However, we should estimate the preparations for the autumn-winter period, he noted.
Aliyev noted that one of the major problems in electricity supply is the state of distribution network. The distribution network is in bad state. They cannot be replaced immediately. The sub-stations, transformers and equipment should be renewed, he added.
To resolve the problem it is necessary to act in three directions: arrangement of the work, responsibility and technical and financial capacities, the minister advises.