US companies interested in Azerbaijan’s renewable energy sector, says ambassador

US Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Mark Libby, toured the Baker Hughes facilities and met with the Country Representative, Zaur Allahverdizade, and the management team, the US Embassy wrote on X, Report informs.

“Baker Hughes, a US company and major supplier of oil and gas equipment and services, employs over 300 people in Azerbaijan and collaborates closely with SOCAR Upstream. The Ambassador heard about Baker Hughes’ green energy initiatives and diversity and inclusion policy. He noted the importance of a regulatory framework for green energy and highlighted U.S. companies’ interest in Azerbaijan’s renewable energy sector, including their participation in COP29,” the Embassy said.