TANAP transported 4.7 BCM of natural gas last year

In 2020, Azerbaijan exported 21% more gas to Turkey, ie, 11.1 BCM.

Report informs that this is stated in the report prepared by the Ministry of Energy on the work done in 2020. According to the document, 4.7 billion cubic meters of gas was transported to Turkey via the Trans-Anatolian Gas Pipeline (TANAP), an increase of 1.9 billion cubic meters or 68.8% from 2019.

Natural gas from Azerbaijan’s Shah Deniz field is transported to the Turkish market via the South Caucasus Pipeline (Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum) and TANAP. The first gas entered the Turkish market via the Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum pipeline in 2007. The supply of commercial gas to Turkey via TANAP began on June 30, 2018.