Construction of substations to supply electricity to 113 villages starts in Azerbaijan's Karabakh

The construction of substations has begun in the liberated territories of Azerbaijan, and these substations will provide electricity to 113 villages, Azerishig company representative Ismayil Javadzade said at a meeting of the working group on energy, Report informs.

According to him, one new 110 kV substation has already been commissioned in the liberated territories, and two more are under construction.

Work is also underway to create and modernize 35 kV substations, he noted.

Azerishig representative spoke about the formation of infrastructure in 24 villages.

"In general, the construction of substations has begun, which will serve a total of 113 villages. One of them is the Tazakand substation in the city of Aghdam, where reconstruction work has already begun. Another project is the 113/30 Istisu substation, which Azerishig is building in the city of Kalbajar. In parallel, the construction of the Kalbajar city substation is ongoing," Javadzade added.

He also said that electricity is still supplied to some settlements in the Shusha and Kalbajar districts through temporary networks.