Zangilan Archimedes turbine hydroelectric power station commissioned

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended a ceremony to launch the Archimedes screw turbine Hydro Power Plant in Zangilan, Report informs, citing AZERTAC.

Minister of Agriculture Inam Karimov informed the President and the First Lady of the Plant.

President Ilham Aliyev launched the Plant.

Archimedes Screws Turbines are a new form of small hydroelectric power plant that can be applied even in low head sites. ASTs offer a clean and renewable source of energy and are safer for wildlife and especially fish than other hydro generation options.

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President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva launched the Archimedes turbine Hydroelectric Power Station in the Zangilan district on October 19, Report informs, citing the Press Service of the President.

President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva visited the Zangilan district on October 19.