Interconnection of Azerbaijani, Iranian and Russian energy systems is under a design stage: Azerenergy chief

"At present, there is a 330 KV transmission line between the two countries, which does not ensure export-import operations sufficiently," said Pirverdiyev.

He said a number of projects should be implemented in the territory of Georgia, after which it will be possible to export electricity produced in Azerbaijan to Turkey.

Pirverdiyev said the process of interconnection of energy systems of Azerbaijan, Iran and Russia is under a design stage.

"The issue of a united power system among the three countries is technically difficult. It is not difficult to create a system with Iran. The difficult is a united power system of the three countries," he said.

Electricity transmission system in Russia - in the territory of Dagestan is weak, there is only one 330 KV power transmission line.

At present, the energy exchange between Azerbaijan and Russia continues.

"The surplus is on the side of Azerbaijan," said the head of Azerenergy.

He said the construction of the electricity transmission lines between Azerbaijan and Iran should finish soon.

/Trend Capital/