'Fatih' to drill in Turkali-2 well next month at latest - Turkey's first drillship arrived at new destination in Black Sea on Sunday, Energy Minister Fatih Donmez says 25.01.2021 Natural Gas Turkey
Oil prices down over rising COVID-19 cases, lockdowns - Brent is still under pressure of protracted lockdowns due to second wave of coronavirus 25.01.2021 Oil World
2020 marks a year of highest gas flow via TANAP - Pipeline contributes considerably to Turkey's natural gas supply security, Turkish energy minister says 21.01.2021 Natural Gas Energy Diplomacy Turkey
Aygaz enters LPG business in Bangladesh via new partner - Thanks to partnership agreement with United Enterprises, Aygaz will be entering Asian markets, CEO says 20.01.2021 Lng/Lpg Invesments Turkey Asia
US sanctions Nord Stream 2 pipelaying vessel "Fortuna" - US has long opposed the project, claiming it would threaten Europe's energy security 20.01.2021 Natural Gas Energy Diplomacy Eurasia Americas
Turkey wraps up Turkali-1 drilling at Sakarya gas field - Operations of Turkey's first drillship Fatih at Turkali-1 well extended to depths over 3,920 meters, Turkish Petroleum says 18.01.2021 Natural Gas Turkey
Energy efficiency saves Turkey $1B between 2017-2019 - Annual contribution of each one point of local, renewable energy addition to economy amounts to $100M, energy minister says 13.01.2021 Energy Diplomacy Turkey
Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Jan. 10 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 147.07 million Turkish liras 09.01.2021 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Jan. 8 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,279 Turkish liras 09.01.2021 Natural Gas Turkey
Turkey's daily power consumption down 1.3% on Jan. 8 - Electricity exports amount to 4,117 megawatt-hours, while imports totaled 3,003 megawatt-hours 09.01.2021 Electricity Turkey
US oil rig count rises by 8 for week ending Jan. 8 - Oil rigs increase by 8 to 275, from 267 the previous week 09.01.2021 Oil Americas
Turkey's gold output reaches record high in 2020: Min. - Annual production of 42 tonnes last year marks highest level in history of Republic of Turkey 07.01.2021 Turkey
Turkey to open mini solar tenders in 2 months - Mini YEKA tenders are important in deploying more solar energy investments throughout Turkey, energy minister says 06.01.2021 Renewable Solar
Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Jan. 3 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 154.43 million Turkish liras 02.01.2021 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Jan. 1 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,322 Turkish liras 02.01.2021 Natural Gas Turkey
US oil rig count rises by 3 for week ending Jan. 1 - Oil rigs increase by 3 to 267, from 264 the previous week 02.01.2021 Oil Americas
Turkey's daily power consumption down 15.6% on Jan. 1 - Electricity exports amount to 5,718 megawatt-hours, while imports total 2,392 megawatt-hours 02.01.2021 Electricity Turkey
Filyos to be Turkey's new energy hub: Energy min. - Discovery of 405 billion cubic meters of natural gas will come onshore at Filyos and connect to main grid from there 30.12.2020 Natural Gas Energy Diplomacy Energy Projects Turkey
Turkey's new lithium prod. plant to save $20M imports - Eti Maden Lithium Production Plant is projected to meet half of Turkey's lithium demand in coming years 26.12.2020 Projects Turkey
Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Dec. 27 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 141.57 million Turkish liras 26.12.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Dec. 25 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,297 Turkish liras 26.12.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Turkey's daily power consumption down 2.4% on Dec. 25 - Electricity exports amount to 9,978 megawatt-hours while imports total 2,772 megawatt-hours 26.12.2020 Electricity Turkey
US oil rig count rises by 1 for week ending Dec. 25 - Oil rigs increase by 1 to 264, from 263 the previous week 26.12.2020 Oil Americas
Turkey to launch 1st lithium production plant on Dec 26 - President Erdogan will preside over launch of Eti Maden pilot lithium production plant on Saturday 23.12.2020 Projects Turkey
Solar to help meet Turkish energy ministry's power need - Solar power projected to meet 17% to 25% of annual energy consumption at energy ministry's headquarters: Energy Minister 18.12.2020 Renewable Solar Turkey
Highlights of global energy market in 2020 - Oil price volatility due to Covid-19, energy demand slump and acceleration in renewables are hot topics in 2020 18.12.2020 Oil Renewable Energy Diplomacy World
Highlights of Turkish energy market in 2020 - Black Sea gas discovery, tensions in E. Med., TurkStream coming online and records in renewables were hot topics in 2020 18.12.2020 Natural Gas Oil Renewable Coal Energy Diplomacy Turkey
Turkey launches boron-derived dishwasher detergent - Dishwasher liquid, washing up liquid and cleaner form part of launch of new eco-friendly products from boron 16.12.2020 Turkey
Oil prices drop over estimated rise in US crude stocks - However, positive developments in COVID-19 vaccine applications have prevented further declines 16.12.2020 Oil World
Turkey, Azerbaijan sign MoU to supply gas to Nakhchivan - 85-kilometer-long Turkey-Nakhchivan natural gas pipeline will carry 500 million cubic meters of gas annually 15.12.2020 Natural Gas Energy Diplomacy Turkey Eurasia
Spot market electricity prices for Tuesday, Dec. 15 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 161.41 million Turkish liras 14.12.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Sunday, Dec. 13 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,320 Turkish liras 14.12.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Oil prices increase over vaccine optimism - Following the UK and Canada, the US also starts vaccine rollout amid renewed restrictions worldwide against coronavirus 14.12.2020 Oil World
Turkey's daily power consumption down 8.5% on Dec. 13 - Electricity exports amount to 11,087 megawatt-hours, while imports total 192 megawatt-hours 14.12.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Monday, Dec. 7 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,319 Turkish liras 08.12.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Spot market electricity prices for Wednesday, Dec. 9 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 176.41 million Turkish liras 08.12.2020 Electricity Turkey
Turkey's daily power consumption up 16% on Dec. 7 - Electricity exports amount to 11,464 megawatt-hours, while imports total 1,105 megawatt-hours 08.12.2020 Electricity Turkey
Turkey’s LNG import share reaches 43% in 1H20 - Most dramatic increase in country's LNG import share was in May, BOTAS official says 03.12.2020 Lng/Lpg Turkey
UNEP urges governments to wind down fossil fuel output - Countries need to change course to avoid locking in coal, oil, and gas production, UN Environment Program report warns 03.12.2020 Natural Gas Oil World
Brent oil price up 6.02% for week ending Nov. 27 - Long-awaited OPEC+ meeting on possible extension of production cuts will be next week 27.11.2020 Oil World
Oil prices mixed over OPEC output cut uncertainty - Mixed signals from OPEC+ on extension of output cuts push oil prices down from eight-month-lows 27.11.2020 Oil Finance World
Spot market electricity prices for Wednesday, Nov. 25 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 168.5 million Turkish liras 24.11.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Monday, Nov. 23 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,304 Turkish liras 24.11.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Turkey's daily power consumption up 13.78% on Nov. 23 - Electricity exports amount to 12,381 megawatt-hours, while imports total 1,427 megawatt-hours. 24.11.2020 Electricity Turkey
RWE to sell stake in UK offshore wind farm to Greencoat - Total cash consideration payable at completion of deal is 648 million pounds 23.11.2020 Renewable Wind Europe
2020 turning point for renewables in Turkey: En. min. - Turkey's new installed capacity in renewables for 2020 is higher than 17 EU countries' renewables capacity, minister says 23.11.2020 Renewable Energy Diplomacy Turkey
Kazakhstan to produce 86 million tons of oil in 2021 - This number is expected to reach 100.7 million by 2025, according to the Minister of National Economy Dalenov 19.11.2020 Oil Eurasia
Spot market natural gas prices for Tuesday, Nov. 17 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,352 Turkish liras 18.11.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Oil prices up for week ending Nov. 13 - However, weekly price gains come under pressure from US inventory build-up and resurgence in COVID-19 cases 13.11.2020 Oil
Kanuni drillship sets sail for Black Sea: Energy Min. - Kanuni will start first drilling in early months of 2021, energy minister Donmez says 13.11.2020 Natural Gas Energy Diplomacy Turkey
Oil prices down with rising COVID-19 cases - Oil prices are also under pressure over 4.3 million-barrel build-up in US crude inventories 13.11.2020 Oil
Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Nov. 13 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 171.61 million Turkish liras 12.11.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Wednesday, Nov. 11 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,435 Turkish liras 12.11.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Oil rises on OPEC+ output cut extension hopes - Long-awaited OPEC+ agreement extension as well as vaccine hopes are bullish for markets on Thursday 12.11.2020 Oil
Global oil production increases in October 2020 - Libya is number one in OPEC that raised monthly crude oil production 11.11.2020 Oil
Brent oil trades over $45, highest in 2 months - Hopes over an effective vaccine treatment for COVID-19 continues to support prices 11.11.2020 Oil
Oil rises on US crude stock data, COVID-19 vaccine news - Fall of 5.1 million barrels in US crude stockpiles supports higher oil prices on Wednesday 11.11.2020 Oil
Oil down after Monday's gains due to demand fears - Monday's steep rise is partly offset with lingering global demand concerns on Tuesday 10.11.2020 Oil
Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Nov. 8 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 117.39 million Turkish liras 07.11.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Nov. 6 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,424 Turkish liras 07.11.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Turkey's daily power consumption down 0.76% on Nov. 6 - Electricity exports amount to 11,262 megawatt-hours while imports reach 865 megawatt-hours 07.11.2020 Electricity Turkey
US oil rig count rises by 5 for week ending Nov. 6 - US sees a drop of 458 oil rigs from one year ago 07.11.2020 Oil Americas
Oil prices below $40 for week ending Nov. 6 - Demand concerns and uncertainty of US presidential outcome sustain price pressure 06.11.2020 Oil
Oil prices down as demand fears intensify - New national lockdowns and measures continue to exert downward pressure on oil prices 06.11.2020 Oil
Turkey's Petkim profits up 36% year-on-year in 3Q20 - Company's profits reach 311 million Turkish liras in third quarter of 2020 05.11.2020 Refining/Petro Chemistry Turkey
Oil prices down amid probable Biden election win - A win for Biden is seen as bearish for oil markets, as Democratic nominee supports green policies more 05.11.2020 Oil Americas
Turkey ranks 5th in Europe in wind equip. production - The country hosts 12 operational facilities producing wind turbine components such as towers, blades and castings 24.10.2020 Renewable Wind Turkey Europe
Black Sea gas find can meet 22% of demand for 40 years - Gas reserve discovery of 405 bcm in Black Sea should be able to fully meet 10 years of Turkey's energy demand, energy experts say 19.10.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
First seismic data from Oruc Reis due out on Wed. - The Oruc Reis vessel set sail early Monday after country issued a 10-day Navtex alert for East Med. 14.10.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Turkey to launch first lithium production - Production projected to rise to nearly 500 tonnes per year in coming two to three years, according to energy minister 12.10.2020 Projects Energy Projects Turkey
Spot market electricity prices for Tuesday, Oct. 13 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 164.45 million Turkish liras 12.10.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Sunday, Oct. 11 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,310 Turkish liras 12.10.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Turkey's daily power consumption down 11.6% on Oct. 11 - Electricity exports amount to 10,472 megawatt-hours while imports reach 3,022 megawatt-hours 12.10.2020 Electricity Turkey
Poland fines Gazprom $7.6 billion over Nord Stream 2 - Polish anti-monopoly authority says Gazprom acted on Nord Stream 2 without obtaining approval from authority 07.10.2020 Natural Gas Energy Diplomacy Europe Eurasia
Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Oct. 4 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 140.6 million Turkish liras 03.10.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Oct. 2 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,310 Turkish liras 03.10.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Kanuni to start drilling at beginning of 2021 - Kanuni drill ship will sail from Turkey's southern province of Mersin on Oct. 10, according to energy minister 03.10.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
US oil rig count rises by six for week ending Oct. 2 - Number of oil rigs in US declined by a total of 521 from year ago 03.10.2020 Oil Americas
Turkey's daily power consumption down 2.1% on Oct. 2 - Electricity exports amount to 8,383 megawatt-hours while imports reach 438 megawatt-hours 03.10.2020 Electricity Turkey
Oil prices remain below $40 for week ending Oct. 2 - Oil prices decrease on Friday morning following news of US President Donald Trump's COVID-19 positive test 02.10.2020 Oil World
Turkey's daily power consumption up 13.6% on Sept. 28 - Electricity exports amount to 8,607 megawatt-hours while imports reach 689 megawatt-hours 29.09.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Sept. 27 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 135.91 million Turkish liras 26.09.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Sept. 25 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,359 Turkish liras 26.09.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Turkey's daily power consumption down 0.65% on Sept. 25 - Electricity exports amount to 7,922 megawatt-hours while imports reach 884 megawatt-hours 26.09.2020 Electricity Turkey
US oil rig count rises by four for week ending Sept. 25 - Number of oil rigs in US declined by a total of 530 from year ago 26.09.2020 Oil Americas
Brent oil prices decline for week ending Sept. 25 - Weekly decline continues due to worries over COVID-19 resurgence, rising exports from Libya and production from Iraq 25.09.2020 Oil World
Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Sept. 25 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 181.99 million Turkish liras 24.09.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Wednesday, Sept. 23 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,354 Turkish liras 24.09.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
Turkey's daily power consumption up 0.35% on Sept. 23 - Electricity exports amount to 9,017 megawatt-hours while imports reach 367 megawatt-hours 24.09.2020 Electricity Turkey
Battery patents grow by 14% in 13 years: Study - Batteries account for nearly 90% of all patents in electricity storage worldwide, according to EPO-IEA joint study 22.09.2020 Electricity Transportation/Fuel Oil
Turkish start-up to produce lithium-ion battery cathode - Start-up aims to contribute to Turkey's efforts for locally-produced batteries for its first indigenous electric car, TOGG 22.09.2020 Electricity Transportation/Fuel Oil Turkey
COVID-19 to have lasting effect on global energy use - COVID-19 will reduce global energy demand by 8% this year, according to newly released DNV GL report 09.09.2020 Electricity Natural Gas Oil Renewable Coal Energy Diplomacy
Anadolu Agency's Energy Journalism Training begins - Online program, with aim of helping foreign journalists enrich their knowledge in energy field, will run until Sept. 9 07.09.2020 Electricity Natural Gas Oil Renewable Energy Diplomacy
Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Aug. 23 - Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 146.43 million Turkish liras 22.08.2020 Electricity Turkey
Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Aug. 21 - 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,310 Turkish liras 22.08.2020 Natural Gas Turkey
New gas find "transformational" for Turkey: WoodMac - This is Turkey’s biggest-ever find by a wide margin and one of largest global discoveries of 2020, WoodMac analyst says 22.08.2020 Natural Gas Energy Diplomacy Turkey
Black Sea gas find key to Turkey's energy independence - At this point, it is important for Turkey to continue to develop and improve investor-friendly strategies, energy prof. says 22.08.2020 Natural Gas Energy Diplomacy Turkey
Turkey's daily power consumption down 0.35% on Aug. 21 - Turkey's electricity exports amount to 4,011 megawatt-hours, while imports reach 2,598 megawatt-hours 22.08.2020 Electricity Turkey
US oil rig count rises by 11 for week ending Aug. 21 - Oil rig count in the US jumps double-digits this week 22.08.2020 Oil Americas
New gas reserve worth $65 billion: Turkish en. min. - New reserve could supply Turkey's total gas consumption for 7 to 8 years, Donmez says 21.08.2020 Natural Gas Energy Diplomacy Turkey