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Azerbaijan Expands Gas Supply to Europe Amid Concerns

1/26/2026

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Azerbaijan announced agreements to supply gas to Austria and Germany, expanding its role as a supplier to Europe.
The country now serves 16 countries, including 10 EU members.
There are concerns about Azerbaijan's ability to deliver 20 bcm of gas to the EU by 2027, given constraints at Shah Deniz, pipeline limits, and export transparency issues.
In 2025, gas exports to the EU declined to 12.8 bcm.

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Story summary

Azerbaijan announced agreements to supply gas to Austria and Germany, expanding its role as a supplier to Europe.
The country now serves 16 countries, including 10 EU members.
There are concerns about Azerbaijan's ability to deliver 20 bcm of gas to the EU by 2027, given constraints at Shah Deniz, pipeline limits, and export transparency issues.
In 2025, gas exports to the EU declined to 12.8 bcm.