Solar power takes center stage as Azerbaijan advances renewable energy goals

WNAM REPORT: In recent years, Azerbaijan has increasingly embraced renewable energy, with solar power becoming a key component of the nation’s energy diversification strategy. The country has made significant strides in solar energy production, marked by the sharp rise in solar power generation in January 2025. The sharp rise in production is attributed to the continued investments in solar projects, reflecting the country’s ambitious energy goals. The enhanced capacity of solar power plants plays a pivotal role in decreasing dependence on fossil fuels, reducing carbon emissions, and achieving the national target of a greener, more sustainable energy mix.