Azerbaijan has some renewable energy projects. [2][3] These include hydropower, wind, and solar and biomass power plants. [5] Azerbaijan began installment of its first major solar plant in 2023. [6] . Gas and oil make up two-thirds of Azerbaijan's GDP, making it one of the top ten most fossil fuel-dependent economies in the world. [4] The country's currently installed. . By Faig Mahmudov Azerbaijan is increasingly focused on renewable energy sources as part of its strategic energy policy. The country actively utilizes its natural resources to create a diversified energy portfolio that includes solar, wind, hydro, and biomass energy. Solar energy holds a significant. . Azerbaijan has yet to tap into its significant renewable energy and energy efficiency potential, but in 2021 the Parliament approved several laws to this end. Higher ambitions and greater efforts to produce renewable energy and improve energy efficiency will also help the country conserve natural. . Solar technology converts sunlight into electricity through photovoltaic (PV) panels or concentrate solar radiation through mirrors. Solar panels are used to generate electricity while solar collectors are used to supply heat and hot water by using solar radiation. Solar energy technologies Solar. . Geographical Location: Azerbaijan is located in the South Caucasus region at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, bordered by Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, Iran to the south, and the Caspian Sea to the east. The main purpose of this study is to examine the potential, current situation, future strategies, and policies of solar energy, which is a renewable. .