{"version":"1","article":{"id":"socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement","slug":"socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement?lang=en","title":"SOCAR and Serbian partners sign agreement for 500 MW gas plant in Niš","summary":"SOCAR, EPS and Srbijagas signed a shareholders’ agreement to develop a 500 MW combined-cycle gas plant in Niš. The release does not say construction has started or the facility is operating.","category":"energy","region":"world","topics":["oil-gas"],"published_at":"2026-10-10T20:27:35+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-10T20:27:35+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-10-01","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR)","url":"https://socar.az/en/post/shareholders-agreement-signed-for-the-construction-of-a-combined-cycle-gas-fired-power-plant-in-nis","checkedAt":"2026-10-10","publishedAt":"2026-10-01"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/socar-serbia-nis-500mw-gas-plant-agreement?lang=es"}],"data_types":[],"data":null,"data_compilations":[],"data_downloads":[],"content":{"paragraphs":["Azerbaijan’s State Oil Company SOCAR said on 1 October that it had signed a shareholders’ agreement in Belgrade with Serbia’s state-owned energy companies Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) and Srbijagas for a combined-cycle natural-gas power plant in Niš. The agreement envisages a 500 MW plant and a joint venture. The Serbian companies would hold a combined 50% stake, with the Azerbaijani side holding the other 50%.","SOCAR said the document sets out shareholder rights and obligations, joint-management principles, unanimous approval of key decisions during preparation, and financing terms for project activities. The announcement gives no total investment value, construction start, commissioning schedule or gas-supply volume. It records a signed development framework for planned generation capacity, not a plant already in operation."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"SOCAR, EPS and Srbijagas signed a shareholders’ agreement to develop a 500 MW combined-cycle gas plant in Niš. The release does not say construction has started or the facility is operating.\n\nAzerbaijan’s State Oil Company SOCAR said on 1 October that it had signed a shareholders’ agreement in Belgrade with Serbia’s state-owned energy companies Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) and Srbijagas for a combined-cycle natural-gas power plant in Niš. The agreement envisages a 500 MW plant and a joint venture. The Serbian companies would hold a combined 50% stake, with the Azerbaijani side holding the other 50%.\n\nSOCAR said the document sets out shareholder rights and obligations, joint-management principles, unanimous approval of key decisions during preparation, and financing terms for project activities. The announcement gives no total investment value, construction start, commissioning schedule or gas-supply volume. It records a signed development framework for planned generation capacity, not a plant already in operation.","corrections":[],"editorial_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"energy","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/energy-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic energy landscape with solar panels, wind turbines and transmission lines.","language":"en"},"section_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"energy","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/energy-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic energy landscape with solar panels, wind turbines and transmission lines.","language":"en"}}}