Expects 9% increase in gas exports in 2022 Investment needed to raise output, export capacity European gas prices boosting investment case for Azerbaijan Azerbaijan is ready to ship gas to new European customers, President Ilham Aliyev said, at a time when Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine and a slew of sanctions are significantly increasing interest in alternatives to Russian gas. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now “Taking into account that there are now new challenges and new demands, of course, we are already in negotiations with other potential consumers,” Aliyev said June 1. Azerbaijan is aiming to increase gas production and export capacity to meet growing demand, but this will require new investment and contracts, Azerbaijan officials said during Baku Energy Week June 1-4. The country is already increasing exports to Europe. Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said June 2 that supplies […]