International Journal of Science, Engineering and TechnologyAuthors: Samira Jabrayilova
Abstract: This article explores contemporary trends and international practices in the development of alternative and renewable energy, including case studies from the EU, China, Germany, and the United States. Special attention is given to state regulation, investment models, and successful renewable energy projects. A comparative analysis is conducted with the current situation in Azerbaijan, highlighting its green energy development strategy, the implementation of projects in the Karabakh region, and the evaluation of the country's energy potential. The conclusion presents recommendations for applying international experience in the national context to enhance sustainability and energy independence. The study is based on official statistics, international organization reports, and practical case studies.
