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Japan launches POWERR Asia, pledges $10B to help region secure oil amid Middle East energy shock

- New framework aims to finance crude, fuel procurement, expand stockpiling systems, and strengthen Asian supply chains amid Hormuz disruption

19:18 General

Japan seeks alternate routes for energy sources amid Hormuz uncertainty

- Government is making every effort to secure crude oil from sources that do not rely on Strait of Hormuz, says Premier Takaichi

10.04.2026 Energy Diplomacy

International Energy Agency warns rare earth supply diversification lags rising global demand

- Report says demand for magnet rare earths doubled since 2015, set to rise more than 30% by 2030 - China dominates mining, refining, magnet production as IEA urges faster diversification, investment

09.04.2026 General

South Korean presidential aide to visit three nations to secure supplies of crude oil, naphtha

- Seoul’s top priority is securing stable supplies of essential necessities, says Kang Hoon-sik

07.04.2026 General

China’s Xi urges faster construction of new energy system as Mideast war disrupts supplies

- President Xi stresses hydropower, ecological protection, nuclear development, state broadcaster reports

07.04.2026 General

Japan arranging talks with Iran as no letup in Middle East conflict

- We are preparing dialogues at leadership level at an appropriate time, says Premier Takaichi

06.04.2026 General

South Korea raises energy alert amid Middle East oil disruptions

- Government cites supply interruptions as Iran war impacts crude imports through Strait of Hormuz

01.04.2026 General

South Korea's Lee calls for 'quick transition' to renewable sources as Mideast conflict hits oil supplies

- Situation is 'worse than you think' and could deteriorate further, says President Lee Jae Myung

31.03.2026 Renewable

Bab al-Mandeb Strait faces disruption risk as Iran war escalates

- Threat may add to oil market strain amid Hormuz closure

30.03.2026 General

South Korean ships can go through Strait of Hormuz after coordination with Iran, envoy tells Seoul

- Iranian Ambassador Saeed Koozechi describes South Korea as ‘non-adversarial country’ and said Tehran has sought details of ships destined for Seoul

26.03.2026 General

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Japan releases 2nd batch of strategic oil reserves amid Mideast tensions

- Tokyo taps emergency stockpile equal to 30 days of demand as energy supply risks rise

26.03.2026 General

South Korea to enforce 5-day vehicle rotation system as Mideast conflict hits energy supplies

- Starting Wednesday, move is part of government's energy-saving measures to mitigate impacts of global energy shortages

24.03.2026 General

Japan to release state oil stockpiles this week, 2nd time amid Mideast conflict

- Peace, stability of Middle East extremely important for Japan, international community, says premier

24.03.2026 Oil

South Korea’s president calls for 'emergency response system' to cope with impacts from oil shortages

- Lee Jae Myung also asks for swift passage of extra budget to help industries and vulnerable households hit by soaring energy prices

24.03.2026 Natural Gas Oil

Investigators raid offices of 4 major South Korean oil refiners over alleged price fixing

- Seoul enforcing fuel price cap system amid concerns over spiraling energy prices due to US-Israeli war against Iran

23.03.2026 General

Global LNG market loses 1.5 million tons of LNG per week amid Hormuz crisis

- LNG market is facing historic supply shock as conflict halts shipments through Hormuz, forcing some Asian countries to cut demand while others seek alternative supplies

19.03.2026 General

Japan says bar for sending warships to Strait of Hormuz 'extremely high’

- This comes after US President Trump urged China, France, Japan, South Korea, UK to send warships to secure Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions

15.03.2026 Energy Diplomacy

Bangladesh secures diesel from Malaysia, Singapore, India amid Middle East energy tensions

- New Delhi pumps 10,000 metric tons via Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline as diesel stocks sufficient for March, official in Dhaka tells Anadolu

12.03.2026 Oil

Iran continues oil exports to China despite Hormuz tensions

- Oil sales during conflict highlights Iran's heavy reliance on crude exports and underscores China's role as Tehran's primary energy partner

12.03.2026 General

Qatar says Iranian strikes on vital infrastructure set ‘dangerous precedent’

- Prime minister warns targeting water, food, energy facilities could endanger regional security

11.03.2026 General

Rosatom chief says 128 Russian personnel remain at Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant

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

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, Apr. 9

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

Algerian LNG vessel to arrive in Türkiye on April 5

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

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

Strait of Hormuz instability threatens critical raw materials supply

Iranian crude reaches India under sanctions waiver since March 20: TankerTrackers data

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

Beijing activates energy emergency measures amid Hormuz risks

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