This was the piece, if anyone wants to read more. Essentially, Azerbaijan is leveraging its position as a vital workaround oil and gas source for Europe amid wartime bans. To pull off the trick, it's using Russian imports internally, and maximizing local exports to the West, in part by growing its own fossil fuels to meet demand while soliciting investment in future green tech. Its leaders will ride this wartime peak of political value to both sides for all they can get.
https://open.substack.com/pub/mlclark/p/whats-oil-got-to-do-with-it