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Tender – Geothermal direct-use potential in Azerbaijan

Tender – Geothermal direct-use potential in Azerbaijan See view, Baku, Azerbaijan (source: flickr/ Dmitriy Zhukov, creative commons)
Carlo Cariaga 30 Jan 2024

The World Bank has published a tender for consultancy services to evaluate the geothermal potential of Azerbaijan for direct-use applications.

The World Bank has published a call for Expression of Interest for consultancy services for the evaluation of the geothermal potential in Azerbaijan for direct-use applications. Applications will be accepted until 8 February 2024.

More details, including the link to submit an EOI, are available on the official tender document.

The World Bank is looking for a consulting company  to review the geothermal potential in Azerbaijan, to assess on this basis the technical- and economical-viability of direct-use applications, and to provide recommendations on the next steps to develop a roadmap for of the development of geothermal resources and direct-use in the future.

The scope of the work of the consultants will be to review the available information on geothermal resources in Azerbaijan. The consultants will, to the extent possible with the availability of relevant data, estimate resource temperature, reservoir characteristics (size, shape, productivity, water level), and technical and economic feasibility of the resources for heating and other direct applications. The findings will be delivered in a final report and in a workshop with public officials in Azerbaijan.

Source: The World Bank