On June 28, 2007, the opening ceremonies of the demonstration projects implemented by the communities on the energy sources use were held in Akstafa and Tovuz regions.
The demonstration projects were carried out within the frame of the project "Support to Environmental and Energy Initiatives” implemented with the support from Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Co. (BTC Co.) and South Caucasus Pipeline Co. (SCP Co.) Companies.
The total value of the project "Installation of solar panels over the medical station” implemented in order to provide the medical station in Girag Kesemen community of Akstafa region with hot water is 8200 AZN. 7850 AZN of this sum was paid by "Umid” HSSC and 350 AZN was the community contribution.
The total amount of the project "Installation of Solar battery and Solar panels over the Surgery department of village hospital” implemented in order to provide village hospital in Ashagy Ayibly community of Tovuz region with hot water and electricity is 19800 AZN. 19550 AZN of this sum was paid by "Umid” HSSC and 250 AZN was the community contribution.
The devices were installed by Solaris Ltd Company.
The representatives from BP and Regional Executive Power and neighboring communities participated in the event.
