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Spot market electricity prices for Monday, Dec. 9

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 145.18 million Turkish liras

08.12.2019 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, Dec. 7

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas in spot market costs 1,417 Turkish liras on Saturday

08.12.2019 Natural Gas

Turkey's daily power consumption down 4.9% on Dec. 7

- Turkey's electricity exports amount to 9,939 megawatt-hours, while imports reach 11,590 megawatt-hours

08.12.2019 Electricity

Turkey's fund to build $10B petchem & refinery facility

- Refinery in Ceyhan will help reduce Turkey's current account deficit by $1.5 billion annually

03.12.2019 Invesments

Turkey's daily power consumption down 1.1% on Nov. 28

- Turkey's electricity exports amount to 4,290 megawatt-hours, while imports reach 9,510 megawatt-hours

29.11.2019 Electricity Turkey

Turkey gets $350M in funding for efficiency investments

- Fund made available to 4 Turkish banks that have channeled financing to energy efficiency investments in Turkey since 2015

26.11.2019 Invesments Turkey

Spot market electricity prices for Monday, Nov. 25

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 127.8 million Turkish liras

24.11.2019 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, Nov. 23

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas in spot market costs 1,399 Turkish liras on Saturday

24.11.2019 Natural Gas Turkey

Turkey's daily power consumption down 5.5% on Nov. 23

- Turkey's electricity exports amount to 5,031 megawatt-hours, while imports reach 15,917 megawatt-hours

24.11.2019 Electricity

Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Nov. 22

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 136.54 million Turkish liras

21.11.2019 Electricity

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Spot market natural gas prices for Wednesday, Nov. 20

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas in spot market costs 1,408 Turkish liras on Wednesday

21.11.2019 Natural Gas Turkey

Turkey's daily power consumption up 0.1% on Nov. 20

- Turkey's electricity exports amount to 7,890 megawatt-hours, while imports reach 7,042 megawatt-hours

21.11.2019 Electricity Turkey

Euro. Invest. Bank to end fossil fuel financing by 2021

- Part of EIB's plan to tackle climate change will see unlocking of €1 billion for sustainable investments to 2030

15.11.2019 Coal Invesments

Climate change drastically threatens children's health

- Worsening air and food quality as well as infectious diseases to have extensive damage on infant's health, study shows

14.11.2019 Renewable Coal

Taiwan to build $100 million steel factory in Turkey

- Factory, which will employ 300, will be located in industrial province of Kocaeli in Marmara region

13.11.2019 Electricity Energy Diplomacy Turkey Asia

Taiwan to build $100 million steel factory in Turkey

- Factory, which will employ 300, will be located in industrial province of Kocaeli in Marmara region

13.11.2019 Finance Invesments Turkey Asia

Spot market natural gas prices for Sunday, Nov. 10

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas in spot market costs 1,422 Turkish liras on Sunday

11.11.2019 Natural Gas Turkey

Spot market electricity prices for Tuesday, Nov. 12

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 128.1 million Turkish liras

11.11.2019 Electricity

Turkey's daily power consumption falls by 11.3% on Nov. 10

- Turkey's electricity exports amount to 5,986 megawatt-hours, while imports reach 11,164 megawatt-hours

11.11.2019 Electricity Turkey

Spot market electricity prices for Monday, Nov. 11

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 138 million Turkish liras

10.11.2019 Electricity

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Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, Nov. 9

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas in spot market costs 1,427 Turkish liras on Sunday

10.11.2019 Natural Gas Turkey

Turkey's daily power consumption fell by 3.7% on Nov. 9

- Turkey's electricity exports amounts to 10,787 megawatt-hours, while imports reach 5,298 megawatt-hours

10.11.2019 Electricity Turkey

Turkey could start electricity exports to Iraq in 2020

- Initial amount of exports to range between 200-400 megawatts, head of Turkish energy traders association says

07.11.2019 Electricity Turkey Middle East-Africa

Turkiye Finans lends €107 mln. for Kocatepe wind plant

- Bank is sole Turkish institution financing Kocatepe plant

05.11.2019 Wind Invesments Turkey

Hungary's MOL agrees to buy stakes in Azeri projects

- Total stake transaction in ACG oil field and BTC pipeline is considered to be in region of $1.57 billion, statement says

05.11.2019 Oil

Spot market natural gas prices for Monday, Oct. 28

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas in spot market costs 1,438 Turkish liras on Monday

29.10.2019 Natural Gas

Spot market electricity prices for Wednesday, Oct. 30

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 126.6 million Turkish liras

29.10.2019 Electricity

Saudi Aramco to list on country's stock market on Dec.11

- Pricing for company's initial public offering will start on November 17, Saudi Arabia national TV channel reports

29.10.2019 Oil Middle East-Africa

Turkey's daily power consumption up 6.7% on Oct. 28

- Turkey's electricity exports amount to 8,262 megawatt-hours, while imports reach 3,146 megawatt-hours on Monday

29.10.2019 Electricity Turkey

Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, Oct. 26

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 113.7 million Turkish liras

25.10.2019 Electricity

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Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, Oct. 24

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas in spot market costs 1,440 Turkish liras on Thursday

25.10.2019 Natural Gas

Offshore wind to become $1 trillion industry by 2040

- Global offshore wind installed capacity is expected to reach 560 gigawatts in 2040, new Int. Energy Agency report says

25.10.2019 Wind Invesments International Organization Europe Asia

Turkey's daily power consumption down 0.45% on Oct. 24

- Turkey's electricity exports amount to 8,584 megawatt-hours, while imports reach 2,864 megawatt-hours on Thursday

25.10.2019 Electricity

Turkey set to be among Europe's top 5 renewable leaders

- Turkey's renewable energy capacity is expected to increase 50% by 2024, new International Energy Agency report reveals

21.10.2019 Renewable Turkey

Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Oct. 18

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 120.9 million Turkish liras

17.10.2019 Electricity

Spot market natural gas prices for Wednesday, Oct. 16

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas in spot market cost 1,470 Turkish liras on Wednesday

17.10.2019 Turkey

Turkey's daily power consumption up 0.76% on Oct.16

- Turkey's electricity exports amount to 8,034 megawatt-hours, while imports reach 2,850 megawatt-hours on Tuesday

17.10.2019 Electricity

Iran discovers 540 bcm in new natural gas field

- Field is located in southern part of Fars, Iran Oil Ministry announces

13.10.2019 Natural Gas

Spot market electricity prices for Monday, Oct. 14

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 101.45 million Turkish liras

13.10.2019 Electricity Turkey

Turkey's daily power consumption down 5.1% on Oct. 12

- Turkey's electricity exports amount to 8,725 megawatt-hours, while imports reach 5,784 megawatt-hours on Saturday

13.10.2019 Electricity Turkey

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Turkey to restructure $10 billion energy finance in '19

- Amount of non-performing loans is around $13 billion, banking sector data shows

11.10.2019 Nuclear Thermal Coal Electricity International Relations Energy Projects General

EBRD to introduce new energy efficiency finance model

- Bank is working on a new financing mechanism for energy efficiency investments in Turkey, official says

01.10.2019 Electricity Invesments Turkey

Spot market electricity prices for Monday, Sept. 30

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 140.9 million Turkish liras

29.09.2019 Electricity Turkey

Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, Sept. 28

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas in spot market cost 1,481.94 Turkish liras on Friday

29.09.2019 Natural Gas Turkey

Hungary's MOL breaks ground of €1.2B petrochemical plant

- Plant to be built by German thyssenkrupp will produce plastic raw material, polyol, which is seeing greater demand

27.09.2019 Oil Energy Projects General

2 bln. at risk of submersion from emission cut inaction

-Failure to cut emissions could lead to vast change in sea-level rise, affecting oceans, glaciers and marine life, study says

25.09.2019 Renewable Turkey

Turkey's daily power consumption up 14.% on Sep. 23

- Turkey’s electricity exports amount to 7,116 megawatt-hours, while imports reached 4,026 megawatt-hours on Monday

24.09.2019 Electricity Turkey

UN chief urges leaders to avoid 'new coal' after 2020

- Climate action summit ends with net zero emission targets by 2050 under shadow of Thunberg's striking question

24.09.2019 Renewable International Relations

Climate action summit starts with emergency declaration

- Multilateral banks pledge to increase global climate action investments, they support each year to $175 billion by 2025

23.09.2019 Electricity Renewable World

Guris: 1st Turkish Co. to launch wind plant in Ukraine

- Company invests €55 million in 32.4-megawatt wind plant, Ovid, in Odessa

23.09.2019 Wind Turkey Eurasia

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Global renewable power additions to jump 12% in '19: IEA

- After stalling last year, renewable power capacity additions to hit double-digit growth in 2019, Int. Energy Agency says

20.09.2019 Solar Renewable World

400 out of 746 coal companies insist on expansion

- Time for patient engagement with coal industry has definitely run out, environmental expert says

20.09.2019 Thermal Coal Turkey General

World to focus on climate summit amid oil tensions

- Despite attacks on Saudi oil sites and geopolitical tensions, climate change to be on world agenda with upcoming summit

18.09.2019 Oil Renewable Downstream Refining/Petro Chemistry World Middle East-Africa General

Global divestment from fossil fuels hits $11 trillion

- Organizations believe numbers are indicators that people power is winning against fossil fuel companies

09.09.2019 Renewable World

Turkish powership to produce 1st LNG power in Africa

- Aysegul Sultan powership with 235 MW capacity will produce electricity from LNG for Senegal to meet 15% of country's needs: Co. head

09.09.2019 Electricity Natural Gas Lng/Lpg General

Decarbonizing Belt & Road to help avoid climate crisis

- Decorbanizing the $12 trillion infrastructure investment on Belt & Road Initiative could change climate crisis: Report says

02.09.2019 Renewable Turkey Asia

Turkey's Naturel Energy Co. goes public

- Company's initial public offering on Monday is valued at around 70 million Turkish liras

08.08.2019 Solar Invesments Turkey

Lower renewable costs put $1.3T LNG investments at risk

- Decrease in renewable energy costs to make much of $1.3 trillion LNG investment unprofitable: Global Energy Monitor report

03.07.2019 Natural Gas Renewable

EBRD funds solid waste facility in Turkey’s Canakkale

- Private waste management operation to benefit a population of 200,000, statement says

21.06.2019 Turkey General

EBRD to invest €250M in Turkish energy sector in 2019

- Bank has every intention to maintain same levels of financing this year, EBRD director says

19.06.2019 Invesments Turkey

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SOCAR Turkey finalizes acquisition of EWE Turkey

- 5 companies including natural gas distribution and telecommunication will start operations under umbrella of SOCAR Turkey

18.06.2019 Natural Gas Invesments

Climate finance by development banks reach $43.1B

- Multilateral banks' $43.1 billion climate financing in 2018 rise to an all-time high, report says

13.06.2019 Invesments World

Turkey to form Energy Fund for $2B non-performing loans

- Fund will initially include 4-5 natural gas and hydro power plants and scale up to $2 billion

23.05.2019 Invesments Turkey

World falls short of sustainable energy goals for 2030

- More people have access to power than ever before but 650 million will still be in dark in 2030, study shows

22.05.2019 Electricity Middle East-Africa

Turkish Akfen starts power generation at Ucpinar plant

- First phase of 112 megawatts wind energy plant with $143 million investment volume comes online

18.05.2019 Electricity Renewable Wind Turkey

TAP over 87% complete on 3rd construction anniversary

- Trans Adriatic Pipeline plans to deliver 10 billion cubic meters of Shah Deniz-2 gas to Europe in 2020

17.05.2019 Natural Gas

Turkey launches 1st communication drive for cycle lanes

- "Get Turkey Cycling!" campaign funded through European Union aims to promote urban bicycle usage

15.05.2019 General

Global nuclear demand sees growth

- Around $1.5 trillion investment expected by 2035 in nuclear energy, says director general of Word Nuclear Association

11.05.2019 Nuclear World General

Turkish people favor foreign investment in renewables

- Renewable energy resources are the most favorable in terms of direct foreign investment in Turkey, survey reveals

24.04.2019 Renewable

China could support low carbon growth by greening BRI

- By greening Belt and Road Initiative, China could help two-thirds of world’s population in move to low carbon transition

22.04.2019 Invesments Renewable Asia

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Domestic and renewables add 445 MW in Turkey in 1Q19

- Local coal holds biggest share by generating 57.3% of new capacity

10.04.2019 Electricity Turkey

Largest Islamic energy bank to include Turkish projects

- Istanbul can be Islamic financial hub for Europe, Kuala Lumpur for Asia, Doha for MENA, says CEO of Qatar Financial Centre

27.03.2019 Finance Turkey General

Turkish Akfen's first wind plant in Kocalar starts ops.

- Plant to meet power demand of 120,00 consumers per year

15.03.2019 Electricity Wind

Rosatom in search of partners for 49% stake in Akkuyu

- $20 billion Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant receives license for 1st unit of 4,800-megawatt plant, top company official says

06.03.2019 Nuclear

Turkey to benefit from many gas supplies & best prices

- Some of Turkey's long-term natural gas contracts, which correspond to 16 billion cubic meters, will expire in 2021

05.03.2019 Downstream International Relations Turkey

Turkey likely to see new big energy investments by 2020

- Banks in Turkey to restructure $7-$8 billion credit of energy companies, Garanti Bank's top official says

23.02.2019 Electricity Invesments Turkey

Turkey drafts regulation on electricity storage

- Draft regulation sees storage as a market operation and aims a more balanced grid

19.01.2019 Electricity Wind Solar Geothermal/Biomass Renewable Turkey General

Turkey to explore metallic minerals in Uzbekistan

- Final agreement for a 700-kilometer square mine site will be soon signed, deputy energy minister says

03.01.2019 Invesments Turkey

STAR Refinery to market initial products in January

- Facility will help decrease Turkey's current account deficit by $1.5 billion per year

27.12.2018 Refining/Petro Chemistry Invesments

Turkey could export renewables to its region: IEA Head

- Middle East, Caucasus and Africa are potential export markets for Turkey's renewables sector

24.12.2018 Electricity Renewable Turkey

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Europe agrees on Clean Energy for All Europeans package

- New rules phase out subsidies on generation emitting 550 grams of CO2 emissions per kilowatt-hour or more

19.12.2018 Electricity Europe

PEAKapp, app for end-users to monitor energy savings

- Smartphone and tablet app will allow end-users to become more energy efficient and access cheaper tariffs

18.12.2018 Electricity Turkey Europe

Electric aircraft: key to more economic flights

- Direct operations costs are projected to be as low as 20% compared to that of a combustion engine, says CEO of Ampaire

17.12.2018 Electricity

Turkey at cusp of critical gas supply decision pre 2020s

- 2020s pose significant date for Turkey's gas contracts, expert says

06.12.2018 Natural Gas Finance Middle East-Africa General

Zorlu's Kizildere 3 geothermal plant leads in efficiency

- Kizildere 3 geothermal plant is 1st combined geothermal plant to use waste steam ensuring highest 18% efficiency worldwide

29.11.2018 Electricity Renewable

Russia's LUKOIL forecasts 10-year budget on oil at $50

- LUKOIL opts for 10-year budget based on $50 per barrel of oil out of three scenarios, managing director says

27.11.2018 Oil Eurasia

TANAP, TAP p/lines interconnect at Turkey-Greece border

- Trans Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline and Trans Adriatic Pipeline projects are part of Southern Gas Corridor

21.11.2018 Natural Gas

Kalyon-Turkerler applies for 1,000 MW wind pre-license

- Company will construct 1,000 megawatts of wind capacity in five different regions in Turkey

14.11.2018 Wind Turkey

Turkey gets $200M in finance for efficiency investments

- World Bank finance to be used for public sector investment, energy minister says

12.11.2018 Renewable Turkey

Turkey exempted from Iran sanctions: Turkish Minister

- Waivers from oil sanctions against Iran will contribute to regional peace and stability, energy minister says

02.11.2018 Oil Turkey Americas Middle East-Africa

US Navy places $22B order for nuclear submarines

Local growth in Turkey's energy cybersecurity on rise

Oil-rich Saudi Arabia plans to shift to nuclear energy

Turkey's daily power consumption up 3.01% on Nov. 26

Turkey's daily power consumption up 0.85% on Dec. 5

Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Dec. 6

Turkey's daily power consumption up 4.17% on Dec. 4

Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, Nov. 30

Turkey aims to ensure compliance of environmental law

Erdogan vetoes law due to environmental concerns

US' energy CO2 emissions rise first time in four years

Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, Nov. 23

Valeura reports positively on Turkey's Devepinar-1 well

Turkey's LPG imports up 14.1% in September 2019

Turkey vows to defend rights in East Mediterranean

Chesapeake net loss shrinks, revenue falls in 3rd qtr.

More incentives for China's gas output as imports rise

Turkey starts producing oil with fracking: Erdogan

Oil shale has dominant role in Estonia’s energy mix: IEA

Abu Dhabi launches bid round 2 for 5 exploration blocks

TANAP's gas journey to Europe begins: Turkish minister

Turkey, Azerbaijan inaugurate gas pipeline project

Germany’s natural gas imports up 25.6% in Jan-Sept

Spot market natural gas prices for Wednesday, Nov. 27

LNG is vital part of Turkey-US $100B trade volume aim

Turkey's LPG imports up 14.1% in September 2019

Qatar aims to raise LNG production by 64% by 2027

Turkish president to visit Qatar Monday

OPEC, allies to lower oil output 500,000 barrels more

US' mthly. petroleum exports exceed imports for 1st time

Aramco earns record $25B from IPO, valuation hits $1.7T

OPEC advised to lower oil output by 500,000 barrels

US' mthly. petroleum exports exceed imports for 1st time

OPEC meeting ends without conclusion after six hours

Aramco earns record $25B from IPO, valuation hits $1.7T

Turkish sailor among 19 abducted off Nigerian coast

Oil market should trust OPEC: Saudi Energy Minister

US' mthly. petroleum exports exceed imports for 1st time

OPEC meeting ends without conclusion after six hours

Aramco earns record $25B from IPO, valuation hits $1.7T

US' mthly. petroleum exports exceed imports for 1st time

OPEC meeting ends without conclusion after six hours

Oil supply shadowing demand puts OPEC in tough spot

Saudi Arabia becomes largest oil exporter to China

Nordex wins new wind orders totalling 248 MW in Turkey

Siemens Gamesa to supply 300 MW turbine plant in Taiwan

Turkey, Denmark work closely for offshore wind growth

Turkey's first wind turbine factory to run in late Nov.

Solar energy big hit amid Zimbabwe’s energy crisis

Solar PV market set for growth over next 5 years: IEA

UK seeking stronger post-Brexit trade with Turkey

Eni boosts investments in Australian solar projects

Hydro provides most of Norway's power in October

Hydro provides virtually all of Norway's power in August

Hydro leads in providing most of Norway's power in July

Scotland funds £3.4 million for tidal energy project

UN wants action on climate change in 9 African nations

Turkey focuses on biomass from agricultural waste

Turkey to boost geothermal using support mechanisms

Oman to host sustainability, waste management conference

Valeura reports positively on Turkey's Devepinar-1 well

Building renewables industry through private sector

Germany’s natural gas imports up 25.6% in Jan-Sept

Oil-rich Saudi Arabia plans to shift to nuclear energy

Turkey's fund to build $10B petchem & refinery facility

Oil giants' total income declines 56% in third quarter

US Thanksgiving travel volume to be highest in 14 years

Saudi Aramco retail subscription hits $8.69 billion

Oil prices down as US trade war weakens Chinese exports

OPEC, allies to lower oil output 500,000 barrels more

OPEC advised to lower oil output by 500,000 barrels

Uncertainty over OPEC pick of deeper cuts or extension

Profitable Saudi oil to prompt demand for Aramco IPO

Saudi Aramco prepares for $2T IPO in Tadawul on Dec. 11

ExxonMobil's climate change trial begins in New York

Hydraulic fracturing sees Turkey enter new energy era

Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Dec. 6

Turkey's daily power consumption up 15.8% on Nov. 25

China's coal capacity soars despite climate vow: Report

Turkey's daily power consumption up 2.90% on Oct.15