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Grid bottlenecks emerge as key hurdle for global energy transition: WEC

- AI, data centers and industrial electrification are increasing pressure on power systems already facing grid and storage constraints

22.09.2026 General

Renewble capacity surges as grid bottlenecks leave 2,500 GW awaiting connection

- Renewable capacity must grow 74% faster annually to meet the 2030 target, according to IRENA

22.09.2026 Electricity

Renewables dominate Türkiye's power capacity with 62.8% share

- Combined solar and wind capacity reaches 42,865 megawatts, accounting for 33.8% of total installed capacity

23.08.2026 Renewable

World Bank Group invests in Türkiye’s power grid to bolster energy security, jobs

- IFC and Proparco investment to support grid upgrades, digitalization and climate resilience in northwestern Türkiye

23.07.2026 General

Renewables supplied nearly one-third of global electricity in 2024, IRENA says

- Global renewable electricity generation rises 9.8% last year, far outpacing fossil fuel-based generation as solar and wind continues to lead growth

17.07.2026 Electricity Finance

World Bank approves $375.9 million to modernize Pakistan's power grid

- Modernization program aims to strengthen Pakistan's electricity system and lower long-term energy costs

10.07.2026 Finance

Global hydropower capacity rises to 1,469 GW as pumped storage hits record level

- Sector generated 4,095 terawatt-hours of electricity last year, meeting around 14% of global demand

24.06.2026 Hydro

OPEC sees global energy demand rising 23% by 2050

- Nearly three-quarters of future growth in electricity demand is expected to come from developing economies

18.06.2026 Oil Finance

World Bank approves €400M financing package for renewables in Türkiye

- Financing to expand wind power and battery storage investments, accelerate renewable energy growth, and unlock private sector funding for clean energy projects

17.06.2026 Renewable Finance

Rising critical mineral demand puts deep-sea mining back in spotlight

- As demand for critical minerals rises, deep-sea mining is gaining momentum despite unresolved environmental and regulatory concerns

07.06.2026 General

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Europe's grid bottleneck leaves €100B in renewable energy investments waiting

- Around 830 GW of renewable and storage projects remain stuck in local connection queues across eight countries

02.06.2026 Renewable

KazanForum to bring together Russia, Islamic world on May 12

- International summit aims to strengthen trade, economic, scientific, technical, social and cultural ties

06.05.2026 General

Huawei to expand solar inverter production in Türkiye with local partner

- Company aims to enhance operation by growing capacity, adding new models, and supporting Türkiye's production capability, says senior Huawei executive

27.04.2026 General

EU renewable transition faces gaps in planning for innovative technologies, expert says

- Lack of clear definitions, funding frameworks risks leaving targets unimplemented

06.04.2026 General

Global renewable capacity up 15.5% with record growth, IRENA says

- 2025 marks another record for installed renewable capacity, signaling countries to strengthen energy security with domestic renewable sources

01.04.2026 Renewable

World Bank to help countries amid Middle East conflict

- World Bank works for address challenges arising from Middle East conflicts

27.03.2026 General

High silver prices amid volatility revives copper shift debate in solar industry

- After hitting a record $121.62 in January, prices settle above $94 amid geopolitical tensions, while experts say copper substitution is advancing but gradual

05.03.2026 General

Türkiye, Saudi Arabia to sign 2nd phase of 5-GW renewable energy deal at COP31

- 'We are going to sign 3 gigawatts in renewable and storage by COP31,' Abunayyan tells Anadolu in an interview on the sidelines of the signing ceremony in Istanbul for Sivas and Taseli solar power plant projects

22.02.2026 Energy Projects

Norway pledges stable oil and gas supplies to Europe alongside energy transition

- Stable investment, continued exploration and closer EU cooperation are key to sustaining oil and gas while advancing offshore wind, hydrogen and carbon capture technologies, Norwegian official says

04.02.2026 Natural Gas Oil Renewable

Türkiye signs $2B energy investment agreement with Saudi Arabia on solar energy projects

- Saudi companies to construct solar, wind power plants with capacity of 5,000 MW in Türkiye, with 2,000 MW solar power plant projects as 1st phase of investment, Türkiye's energy minister announces

04.02.2026 General

Türkiye signs cooperation deal with Danish company to use thorium reserves in nuclear technology

Hungary's Paks Nuclear Power Plant to shut down for first time in 44 years as Danube water levels plunge

India targets 100 GW nuclear power capacity by 2047

Türkiye, Canada join forces to build next-generation Turkish nuclear ecosystem

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

US extends Michigan coal plant operation amid grid reliability concerns

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

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 Saturday, Jul. 4

Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, Jun. 12

Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, Apr. 9

Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, Feb. 12

Global LNG squeeze pushes EU to seek alternative supplies

Türkiye's LPG imports fall 4.6% year-on-year in July

Pakistan receives 1st LNG cargo from Qatar since July

LNG traffic through Hormuz hit harder than oil flows

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

Hormuz shipping risks highlight strategic value of oil storage outside chokepoint

US oil rig count falls for week ending April 17

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 up for week ending Sept. 4

Saudi Aramco and Maaden inks deal for mining in Saudi Arabia

Oil majors reap $152.8B in first-half profits as higher prices pressure Trump

US crude oil inventories down 1.5% in week ending June 19

Türkiye's first offshore wind YEKA project expected to draw $3B investment

Global interest builds for Türkiye's first offshore wind tender set for 2027

Global wind power capacity to rise by more than 180 GW this year

Türkiye seeks stronger international cooperation for resilient wind energy supply chains

China sends 5,000 solar systems to Cuba amid energy crisis

Türkiye's 120 GW rooftop solar potential could meet 45% of electricity demand

Türkiye's installed electricity capacity surpasses 126 GW

Türkiye's solar power generation hits all-time high in June

Climate crisis, geopolitical tensions accelerate shift toward alternative fuels

Türkiye has 13 GW of investment-ready pumped-storage hydropower potential

Hydropower generation strengthens Türkiye's energy security, cuts import bill by $5B

Global hydropower capacity rises to 1,469 GW as pumped storage hits record level

US selects 21 geothermal projects for $99M in potential funding

Türkiye targets greater use of biomethane to cut emissions and reduce fuel imports

US tech companies turn to geothermal energy to power data centers

Highlights of Türkiye's energy market in 2024

Türkiye to reshape energy system as its renewable targets rise

Spot market natural gas prices for Wednesday, Sep. 16

Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Sep. 18

Türkiye's daily power consumption up 0.6% on Sept. 16

US crude oil inventories down 0.2% in week ending Sept. 11

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 to invest $108B to expand power generation and grid by 2035

Türkiye targets greater use of biomethane to cut emissions and reduce fuel imports

Türkiye's solar, wind shares surge over past decade

Energy security concerns drive Europe, Asia toward renewable energy

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

Yemeni Coast Guard intercepts oil tanker after ‘unauthorized’ delivery to Houthi-held port

Libya’s unity government dismantles cell behind drone attacks on vital energy facilities

Strait of Hormuz blockade brings energy crisis to Europe