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Oil prices gain on Iran tensions, supply concerns

- White House says Trump favors peaceful resolution with Iran but is prepared to escalate sharply if Tehran fails to accept the 'reality of the current moment'

26.03.2026 Oil

Türkiye eyes role as regional energy hub amid Middle East tensions

- Country positions itself as regional hub by leveraging Iraq-Türkiye pipeline, tapping Qatari and Turkmen gas supplies, and exploring Syrian oil integration, says Turkish energy minister

25.03.2026 General

Oil rebounds after brief dip as Middle East tensions keep markets on edge

- Markets refocus on risk of broader regional conflict that could disrupt oil flows, particularly through Hormuz, key chokepoint for global energy supplies

24.03.2026 Oil

Spot market electricity prices for Tuesday, March 24

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.37 billion Turkish liras

23.03.2026 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Sunday, March 22

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,401 Turkish liras

23.03.2026 Natural Gas

UAE's ADNOC Gas says operations running normally, adjusts output amid Hormuz disruption

- Amid ongoing Hormuz disruptions, ADNOC Gas says it has made temporary adjustments to output of liquefied natural gas and export-traded liquids

23.03.2026 Natural Gas

Türkiye's daily power consumption up 3.55% on March 22

- Electricity exports amount to 12,730 megawatt-hours and imports total 3,359 megawatt-hours

23.03.2026 Electricity

Türkiye's 120 GW solar and wind target aligns with security-driven energy innovation

- Experts say Türkiye's renewable expansion supports global efforts to reduce import dependence and strengthen low-carbon energy systems

14.03.2026 Wind Solar General

Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, March 14

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.59 billion Turkish liras

13.03.2026 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, March 12

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,964.71 Turkish liras

13.03.2026 Natural Gas

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Türkiye's daily power consumption up 1.1% on March 12

- Electricity exports amount to 11,276 megawatt-hours and imports total 4,552 megawatt-hours

13.03.2026 Electricity

IEA countries agree to release historic 400M barrels from strategic reserves

- Largest coordinated emergency release aims to calm markets after Middle East tensions

11.03.2026 Oil General

US raises 2026 oil price forecast amid Hormuz tensions

- EIA cites Middle East risks and shipping disruptions for higher outlook

11.03.2026 Oil

Oil rebounds as Trump warns Iran over Hormuz shipping

- Middle East tensions and sanctions signals keep markets volatile

10.03.2026 Oil

Oil prices top $90 as Middle East supply fears persist

- Strait of Hormuz disruption drives prices higher

06.03.2026 Oil

US crude oil inventories up by 0.8% for week ending Feb. 27

- Daily crude oil production falls to around 13.69 million barrels per day

05.03.2026 Oil

QatarEnergy declares force majeure after halting LNG production

- Move follows suspension of LNG output amid rising Middle East tensions

04.03.2026 General

TotalEnergies, AllianzGI partner on 800 MW battery storage projects in Germany

- 11 projects developed by Kyon Energy, TotalEnergies subsidiary, are expected to be operational by 2028

03.03.2026 General

Oil prices extend gains on Middle East tensions

- Latest gains came after Iran closed Strait of Hormuz to transit and warned that vessels attempting to cross could be attacked

03.03.2026 Oil

Spot market natural gas prices for Sunday, March 1

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,507.32 Turkish liras

02.03.2026 Natural Gas

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Spot market electricity prices for Tuesday, March 3

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.53 billion Turkish liras

02.03.2026 Electricity

Oil prices jump as US-Israel strikes on Iran escalate tensions

- Brent crude surge on US-Israel strikes against Iran, retaliation heightens regional tensions

02.03.2026 Oil

Engie to buy UK Power Networks for over $14B

- French company's latest acquisition marks 'major milestone' in expanding its regulated electricity network operations

26.02.2026 General

US crude oil inventories up by 3.8% for week ending Feb. 20

- Daily crude oil production falls to around 13.70 million barrels per day

26.02.2026 Oil

Türkiye seeks closer South Korea partnership in nuclear and clean energy

- Ankara and Seoul sign protocol of Joint Economic Commission meeting

25.02.2026 General

Oil prices edge higher as markets gauge US-Iran talks

- Crude prices experience modest gains as diplomatic uncertainty caps upside

18.02.2026 Oil

Oil prices fall ahead of US-Iran talks, economic data

- Prices pressured by diplomatic hopes while focus shifts to US economic data

17.02.2026 Oil

Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Feb. 15

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 164 million Turkish liras

14.02.2026 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Feb. 13

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,551 Turkish liras

14.02.2026 Natural Gas

US oil rig count down 3 for week ending Feb.13

- Number of US oil rigs falls by 72 compared to one year ago

14.02.2026 Oil

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Türkiye's daily power consumption down 1.2% on Feb. 13

- Electricity exports amount to 12,772 megawatt-hours and imports total 6,173 megawatt-hours

14.02.2026 Electricity

Oil heads for weekly gain as Middle East risk offsets demand concerns

- Lingering uncertainty on US-Iran talks has helped keep geopolitical risk premium in prices, allowing oil to hold onto weekly gains

13.02.2026 Oil

Oil slips on softer demand outlook, uncertainty over US-Iran talks

- Weaker demand outlook helps ease concerns about tightening supply balance, adding downward pressure on prices

13.02.2026 Oil

Turkish Petroleum and bp sign pact on oil, gas cooperation

- Turkish energy minister hints at new deal next week, says partnership to be established in specific location and country

12.02.2026 Natural Gas Oil

TotalEnergies signs 15-year solar deal to power Google data centers in Texas

- Power to come from 2 new TotalEnergies-owned solar projects in Texas with construction set to begin in second quarter of 2026

09.02.2026 Renewable

Spot market electricity prices for Tuesday, Feb. 10

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.77 billion Turkish liras

09.02.2026 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Sunday, Feb. 8

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,540 Turkish liras

09.02.2026 Natural Gas

Türkiye's daily power consumption down 10.2% on Feb. 8

- Electricity exports amount to 13,677 megawatt-hours and imports total 3,107 megawatt-hours

09.02.2026 Electricity

IEA: Fast-growing power demand requires surge in grid investments

- Existing electricity networks are under growing strain and must expand rapidly to meet rising demand, warns international energy watchdog

06.02.2026 Electricity

Türkiye's TPAO, Chevron sign MoU on oil, gas exploration

- Country aims to develop joint projects in Türkiye and on international scale with new partnerships, says Alparslan Bayraktar

05.02.2026 Natural Gas Oil General

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Oil prices slip as US-Iran talks ease tensions, inventory draw limits losses

- Markets take cues from news that negotiations over Iran's nuclear program are set to take place Friday in Muscat, Oman's capital

05.02.2026 Oil

Oil prices steady as US-Iran diplomacy offsets Middle East tensions

- Washington is negotiating with Iran 'right now,' says US President Donald Trump

04.02.2026 Oil

Oil prices fall as easing US-Iran tensions prompt profit-taking

- Prices came under pressure as markets focused on renewed diplomatic activity between Washington and Tehran, easing fears of supply disruptions from the Middle East

03.02.2026 Oil

Türkiye plans new FSRUs to expand natural gas capacity

- Türkiye's total gasification capacity currently stands at 160 million cubic meters per day, says Alparslan Bayraktar

02.02.2026 General

Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, Jan. 31

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,487 Turkish liras

01.02.2026 Natural Gas

Spot market electricity prices for Monday, Feb. 2

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.7 billion Turkish liras

01.02.2026 Electricity

Türkiye's daily power consumption down 4.9% on Jan. 31

- Electricity exports amount to 15,355 megawatt-hours and imports total 3,547 megawatt-hours

01.02.2026 Electricity

Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Jan. 25

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.57 billion liras

24.01.2026 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Jan. 23

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,107 Turkish liras

24.01.2026 Natural Gas

Türkiye's daily power consumption down 3.8% on Jan. 23

- Electricity exports amount to 14,461 megawatt-hours and imports total 2,549 megawatt-hours

24.01.2026 Electricity

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US oil rig count up 1 for week ending Jan. 23

- Number of US oil rigs falls by 61 compared to one year ago

24.01.2026 Oil

Crude edges higher for week as geopolitics offset supply glut

- Market sentiment lifted by geopolitics despite inventory builds

23.01.2026 Oil

Türkiye, Kazakhstan discuss joint energy projects, cooperation

- Country ready to deploy national company for joint exploration and production activities in Kazakhstan's onshore and offshore areas, as well as in third countries

23.01.2026 General

Spot market natural gas prices for Wednesday, Jan. 21

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,127.90 Turkish liras

22.01.2026 Natural Gas

Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Jan. 23

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 2.13 billion liras

22.01.2026 Electricity

Wind, solar outpace fossil fuels in EU power mix for 1st time in 2025

- Overall, renewables account for 48% of EU electricity generation last year

22.01.2026 Renewable

Türkiye's daily power consumption up 1.9% on Jan. 21

- Electricity exports amount to 16,671 megawatt-hours and imports total 1,429 megawatt-hours

22.01.2026 Electricity

Oil prices slip on Arctic tensions, Fed concerns

- Easing trade tensions support oil prices, though lingering Arctic geopolitical risks limit gains

22.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices extend gains on trade tensions, geopolitical risks

- US tariff threats layer onto existing geopolitical risks and continue to influence price movements

21.01.2026 Oil

Türkiye expects 1st offshore wind tenders by end of year

- Türkiye has goal of installing 5 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity by 2035

19.01.2026 Wind

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Oil prices slip as Iran strike fears ease

- US president aborts planned military strikes against Iran due to combination of diplomatic progress, logistical hurdles, and significant pushback from key regional allies

19.01.2026 Oil

Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, Jan. 17

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.8 billion Turkish liras

16.01.2026 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, Jan. 15

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,200.66 Turkish liras

16.01.2026 Natural Gas

Oil prices rise on reduced risk of near-term Iran conflict

- Market sentiment improves after reports that Israel and several Arab partners urged Trump to delay any military action against Iran, warning against broader regional conflict

16.01.2026 Oil

Türkiye's daily power consumption down 0.6% on Jan. 15

- Electricity exports amount to 15,963 megawatt-hours and imports total 1,948 megawatt-hours

16.01.2026 Electricity

US crude oil inventories up by 0.8% for week ending Jan. 9

- Daily crude oil production decreases to around 13.75 million barrels per day

15.01.2026 Oil

Spot market electricity prices for Wednesday, Jan. 14

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 2.1 billion Turkish liras

13.01.2026 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Monday, Jan. 12

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,249 Turkish liras

13.01.2026 Natural Gas

Türkiye's daily power consumption up 18.2% on Jan. 12

- Electricity exports amount to 13,315 megawatt-hours and imports total 2,681 megawatt-hours

13.01.2026 Electricity

Oil prices rise on Fed policy expectations, Latin America supply concerns

- US actions involving Venezuela and Cuba lift oil prices by heightening perceptions of risk to global oil supply

12.01.2026 Oil

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Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, Jan. 8

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,230.63 Turkish liras

09.01.2026 Natural Gas

Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, Jan. 10

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.69 billion Turkish liras

09.01.2026 Electricity

Türkiye's daily power consumption up 1.5% on Jan. 8

- Electricity exports amount to 13,154 megawatt-hours and imports total 2,178 megawatt-hours

09.01.2026 Electricity

Venezuela oil output seen steady after US raid, but China trade faces uncertainty

- US President Donald Trump says interim authorities in Venezuela agreed to transfer up to 50 million barrels of sanctioned oil to US to be sold at market price

07.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices ease as markets weigh Venezuela uncertainty, ample supply

- US president says Venezuela agreed to transfer 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil to the US, a move experts say adds to global oversupply concerns

07.01.2026 Oil

Oil prices little changed as markets weigh US move in Venezuela

- Prices open lower in Asian trading and slipped again after a brief rebound, with gains capped by an abundance of supply, despite heightened geopolitical tensions

05.01.2026 Oil

Türkiye, Azerbaijan agree on 33 bcm gas deal starting in 2029

- Alparslan Bayraktar says deal to provide Türkiye with 2.25 bcm per year from Absheron field over the contract period

05.01.2026 Natural Gas

Spot market electricity prices for Monday, Jan. 5

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.79 billion Turkish liras

04.01.2026 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, Jan. 3

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,329 Turkish liras

04.01.2026 Natural Gas

Türkiye's daily power consumption down 3.03% on Jan. 3

- Electricity exports amount to 10,573 megawatt-hours and imports total 285 megawatt-hours

04.01.2026 Electricity

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Oil prices edge lower at end of 2025 on strong dollar and oversupply concerns

- Markets are focused on online OPEC+ meeting on Jan. 4, where producers are expected to assess market conditions and discuss production policy for 1st half of 2026

31.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices edge up amid doubts over Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations

- Rising uncertainty over negotiations have heightened supply concerns tied to Russia-Ukraine conflict, lending additional support to oil prices

30.12.2025 Oil

Spot market electricity prices for Monday, Dec. 29

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 2.03 billion Turkish liras

28.12.2025 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, Dec. 27

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,355.93 Turkish liras

28.12.2025 Natural Gas

Türkiye's daily power consumption down 3.7% on Dec. 27

- Electricity exports amount to 15,866 megawatt-hours and imports total 143 megawatt-hours

28.12.2025 Electricity

Highlights of global energy markets in 2025

- Geopolitics, sanctions and the energy transition shaped global supply and demand

27.12.2025 General

Uzbekistan sees energy partnership with Türkiye gaining pace through PPP projects and regional green initiatives

- Turkish firms play pioneering role in Uzbekistan's energy reforms, leading early public-private partnership projects and deepening cooperation, Uzbekistan's energy minister tells Anadolu

22.12.2025 Electricity Renewable

Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, Dec. 18

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,524.88 Turkish liras

19.12.2025 Natural Gas

Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, Dec. 20

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.82 billion Turkish liras

19.12.2025 Electricity

Türkiye's daily power consumption up 0.4% on Dec. 18

- Electricity exports amount to 8,467 megawatt-hours and imports total 552 megawatt-hours

19.12.2025 Electricity

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US crude oil inventories down by 0.1% for week ending Dec. 12

- Daily crude oil production decreases to around 13.84 million barrels per day

18.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices rise after Trump orders blockade on sanctioned Venezuelan tankers

- US says vessels are used to transport sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran in an 'illicit oil shipping network supporting foreign terrorist organizations'

17.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices rise on US-Venezuela tensions, supply disruption fears

- Investors are closely watching developments, while reports that US plans to stop additional ships carrying Venezuelan oil have fueled expectations of supply disruptions, pushing prices higher

15.12.2025 Oil

OPEC crude oil production down 1,000 barrels per day in November

- Organization maintains its global oil demand growth forecast for both 2025 and 2026

11.12.2025 Oil

Oil prices fall on weak demand signals after Fed rate cut

- Fed lowers policy rate by 25 basis points to range of 3.5%–3.75%, citing a slowdown in US labor market

11.12.2025 Oil

EIA raises oil price forecast for 2025, 2026

- US agency projects 2025 oil price averages at $68.91 for Brent and $65.32 for WTI with prices expected to fall from year-end into 2026

10.12.2025 Oil

Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, Dec. 6

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 14,550.37 Turkish liras

07.12.2025 Natural Gas

Spot market electricity prices for Monday, Dec. 8

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 1.8 billion Turkish liras

07.12.2025 Electricity

Türkiye's daily power consumption down 5.1% on Dec. 6

- Electricity exports amount to 9,606 megawatt-hours and imports total 186 megawatt-hours

07.12.2025 Electricity

Oil prices edge higher on supply fears after renewed attacks on Russian infrastructure

- Gains driven by reports that oil depots in Russia, one of world’s major oil suppliers, had been targeted

04.12.2025 Oil

Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran hit in 3rd attack, no damage reported

EU proposes new strategy for small modular reactors, $232M guarantee to spur investment

IAEA confirms damage to buildings at Iran’s Natanz enrichment site

No rise in radiation levels detected in countries bordering Iran: UN nuclear watchdog

Türkiye says power system strong amid European blackout

Türkiye's daily power consumption down 1.8% on April 26

Türkiye's daily power consumption up 16.7% on May 22

Türkiye's daily power consumption increases 1.2% on May 10

Coal prices surge as Middle East tensions disrupt energy markets

Trump directs Pentagon to purchase coal-fired electricity as he seeks boon for fading industry

Climate change protestors block world’s largest coal export port in Australia

US to invest $625M to expand coal industry

Spot market natural gas prices for Tuesday, Nov. 5

Global natural gas investments to reach almost $9 trillion by 2050

Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, Jan. 5

Turkish president announces more gas reserves found in Black Sea

Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, Feb. 12

Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, Nov. 29

Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, April 17

Türkiye's natural gas imports up 17.7% in October

Chevron says LNG output to resume once safe after cyclone disruptions in Western Australia

Norwegian LNG vessel to arrive in Türkiye on April 8

Attack on Qatar's Ras Laffan disrupts LNG output, reshaping global supply outlook

European gas prices jump 28.5% as supply fears deepen

US oil rig count up for week ending Dec. 26

Türkiye to deploy AI in oil and gas exploration

Oil production in Türkiye's eastern region breaks first record in 2024

Oil up in w/e Dec. 15 on demand optimism, central bank interest rate decisions

Türkiye, Iraq begin talks on new oil transport deal

US oil rig count down by 8 for week ending May 23

US oil rig count down by 6 for week ending June 28

Oil dives as weak US inflation data dashes hopes for interest rate cuts

Brent down to $107.68 after volatile week driven by Middle East tensions

Beijing activates energy emergency measures amid Hormuz risks

US oil rig count down for week ending Dec. 27

US oil rig count up by 2 for week ending Sept. 5

Türkiye's 120 GW solar and wind target aligns with security-driven energy innovation

Türkiye becomes second-largest market in wind energy installations in Europe in 2025

WindEurope CEO hails Türkiye's record growth in wind power installations

Türkiye ranks second in Europe for new wind power installations in 2025

Türkiye's installed solar power capacity surpasses 25,000 megawatts

Türkiye's 120 GW solar and wind target aligns with security-driven energy innovation

Türkiye, ACWA to sign power purchase and solar investment deals on Friday

Energy transition technologies offer new opportunities for global energy systems, IRENA says

Syrian army moves towards Tishrin Dam southeast of Manbij

Hydropower gains new momentum as pumped storage accelerates globally

India launches $77 billion hydropower plan in Brahmaputra river

Türkiye's Orta Asya Investment Holding's hydropower project in Kyrgyzstan to support regional energy transformation

Highlights of Türkiye's energy market in 2024

Climate crisis to push 150M more Africans into poverty by 2050, experts warn

Taiwan starts drilling of 1st deep geothermal well

Türkiye sets new record for daily power consumption with 1.34% increase on July 9

Türkiye's Energy Minister to attend Anadolu's Editor's Desk on March 25

Türkiye's daily power consumption down 0.5% on March 21

Cost of Gulf conflict top $2B daily as Hormuz disruption slashes energy exports

US oil rig count up for week ending March 20

IEA launches record oil stock release after historic supply disruption

OPEC+ agrees to extend group-wide output cuts into 2025

Libya Energy & Economic Summit 2024 to kick off in Tripoli

OPEC+ countries announce daily voluntary output cuts by 2.2 million barrels

Brazil joins OPEC+ as group confirms 3.6 million barrels per day output cut

Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, Dec. 3

ExxonMobil drills first lithium well in Arkansas in aim to become major player in EV sector

Spot market electricity prices for Thursday, June 8

High rollout of electric vehicles could earn UK drivers £6.5B more by 2035

Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Dec. 1

Turkey's daily power consumption down 0.77% on Oct. 23

Russian Lukoil starts Chashkino gas-turbine power plant

Gazprom posts 26% loss in 1H20

Türkiye becomes second-largest market in wind energy installations in Europe in 2025

Trump administration to revoke landmark Obama-era climate regulations

Trump administration plans repeal of key climate finding underpinning US emissions rules

Energy transition technologies offer new opportunities for global energy systems, IRENA says

Türkiye's LPG production up 12.4% in March

Türkiye's LPG production down 4.3% in December 2024

Türkiye's LPG production down 25% in April 2024

Türkiye's LPG production up 15% in December 2023

Strait of Hormuz blockade brings energy crisis to Europe

USS Nimitz service extended amid Strait of Hormuz tensions: Report

Energy infrastructure in Ukraine hit by 1,225 attacks in 2025 as damage surpasses $20B