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Turkey's daily power consumption down 0.43% on April 16

- Electricity exports amount to 10,103 megawatt-hours, while imports total 1,433 megawatt-hours

18.04.2021 Electricity , Finance , Turkey , General

US oil rig count rises by 7 for week ending April 16

- This marks drop of 94 in number of US oil rigs compared to one year ago

18.04.2021 Oil , Finance , Americas

Ukraine wants to double trade volume with Turkey

- 'We want to double' our $5.5B trade turnover with Turkey, says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

18.04.2021 Finance , International Relations , Turkey , General

Oil prices up by over 7% for week ending April 16

- Positive oil demand forecasts of OPEC, IEA and hefty drop in US crude stocks also help bullish oil prices

17.04.2021 Oil , World , Europe , Eurasia , Asia , Americas , Middle East-Africa

Turkish Central Bank keeps interest rates unchanged

- Policy rate, also known as 1-week repo rate, stands at 19% in line with market expectations and tight monetary policy stance

16.04.2021 Finance , Turkey

Turkey-Egypt alliance in E. Med could open new doors

- Restoration in relations is expected after two countries exchange positive signals on establishing contacts and dialogue

17.04.2021 Natural Gas , Oil , Energy Security , International Relations , Turkey , Middle East-Africa

US Dept of Energy pledges $162M to decarbonize vehicles

- Funding to support lowering carbon emissions, electrifying vehicles along with expanding electric vehicle infrastructure

17.04.2021 Finance , Renewable , Americas

Oil up over strong economic recovery signs in US, China

-Coronavirus cases in India, however, hit single-day record for first time since start of pandemic, curbing more price hikes

17.04.2021 Oil , World , Europe , Eurasia , Asia , Americas , Middle East-Africa

Shell plans 5% annual decline in oil output

- Firm announces 2021 energy transition strategy includes gradual 1-2% drop per year in oil production investments up to 2030

16.04.2021 Natural Gas , Oil , News from companies , World

Spot market natural gas prices for Wednesday, April 14

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,650 Turkish liras

15.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey

Spot market electricity prices for Friday, April 16

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 190.18 million Turkish liras

15.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

LNG, Russian gas competition to continue in EU: Experts

- When Asian LNG exceed prices in Europe, exporters will reorient supplies to Asia, leaving Europe more dependent on Russia

16.04.2021 Lng/Lpg , Energy Diplomacy , Europe , Eurasia , Americas , General

Turkey's daily power consumption down 2.58% on April 14

- Electricity exports amount to 9,722 megawatt-hours, while imports total 1,127 megawatt-hours

16.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Oil up over large fall in US stocks, positive forecasts

- US commercial crude oil inventories fall more than market expectation by 1.2%, signaling oil demand recovery in country

16.04.2021 Oil , World , Europe , Eurasia , Asia , Americas , Middle East-Africa

US crude oil inventories fall for week ending April 9

- Commercial crude oil stocks decrease by 5.9 million barrels, higher than market expectation of 2.1 million-barrel draw

16.04.2021 Oil , Americas

Total, Siemens join forces to reduce carbon emissions

- Companies will focus on natural gas liquefaction facilities and associated power generation

15.04.2021 World , Europe

S. Arabia grants oil to Yemen to prevent power outages

- Yemen struggles with frequent power outages due to depletion of diesel fuel used in power plants

15.04.2021 Electricity , Oil , Middle East-Africa

Global oil demand to surge 6% in 2021: IEA

- Global oil demand revision supported by improved IMF outlook, swift US vaccine rollouts and better economic data in China

15.04.2021 Oil , International Organization , World

Oil prices up on estimated fall in US crude stocks

- Weaker dollar also exerts upward pressure on oil prices which are indexed to US dollar

15.04.2021 Oil , World , Europe , Eurasia , Asia , Americas , Middle East-Africa

Global oil demand to increase 6% in 2021: OPEC

- Crude output rises mainly in Iran, Angola, Libya and Iraq, but decreases in Saudi Arabia, OPEC says

14.04.2021 Finance , Wind , Renewable , Turkey , Europe

Spot market natural gas prices for Monday, April 12

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,653 Turkish liras

13.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey

Spot market electricity prices for Wednesday, April 14

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 192.74 million Turkish liras

13.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Oil-rich Saudi Arabia branches into solar power

- Saudi Arabia's latest steps on solar energy will help the country reach 3,670 megawatts of solar capacity

14.04.2021 Finance , Solar , Renewable , Middle East-Africa

Turkey's daily power consumption up 15% on April 12

- Electricity exports amount to 10,746 megawatt-hours, while imports total 2,042 megawatt-hours

14.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

EU's gas consumption, imports, production down in 2020

- Russia's share of total gas imports to the EU amounted to 48%

13.04.2021 Natural Gas , Europe , General

Nigerian LNG vessel arrives in Turkey on April 12

- LNG Bonny II vessel reaches its destination in Turkey on Monday

13.04.2021 Lng/Lpg , Turkey , General

Oil prices up on China's economic rebound signals

- Rising tensions between Saudi Arabia, Yemen contribute to more bullish oil prices

13.04.2021 Oil , World , Europe , Eurasia , Asia , Americas , Middle East-Africa

Japan decides to release Fukushima wastewater into sea

- Process of discharging water expected to last 2 years, according to Kyodo news agency

13.04.2021 Nuclear , Asia

Iran's Zarif calls Natanz incident 'nuclear terrorism'

- Incident, which took place Sunday, has drawn sharp reactions from many Iranian officials, who see Israel's hand behind it

13.04.2021 Nuclear , Middle East-Africa

Libyan premier: We hope ties with Turkey set positive model

- Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh stresses cooperation in reconstruction, energy, security, and health care

13.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Middle East-Africa

Protecting Libya's sovereignty Turkey's top goal

- Those who took sides with putschists in Libya instead of its legitimacy were allies in massacres, says Turkish president

13.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Middle East-Africa

Spot market natural gas prices for Sunday, April 11

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,654 Turkish liras

12.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey

Spot market electricity prices for Tuesday, April 13

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 192.73 million Turkish liras

12.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Brent leaps over alleged attacks on Aramco facilities

- Tensions in region were already heightened after cyber-attack on Iran’s main nuclear facility on Sunday

13.04.2021 Oil , World , Middle East-Africa

Majority support EU ban on petrol, diesel car sales

- Support for ban of petrol, diesel car sales is higher among city dwellers who have suffered from Covid-19

13.04.2021 Electricity , Finance , Europe , General

Iran backs Assad regime by shipping 3M barrels of oil

- Shipment of over 3 million barrels of oil is estimated to meet needs of regime-controlled areas suffering from fuel crisis

13.04.2021 Oil , Finance , Energy Security , Middle East-Africa , General

Oil down over demand fears as India’s virus cases surge

- Country confirms new single-day record with nearly 169,000 cases

13.04.2021 Oil , World , Europe , Eurasia , Asia , Americas , Middle East-Africa

Turkey's daily power consumption down 8.2% on April 11

- Electricity exports amount to 11,458 megawatt-hours, while imports total 2,243 megawatt-hours

12.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Accident at atomic site 'nuclear terrorism': Iran

- Act attempt to thwart Vienna negotiations, says top nuclear official

12.04.2021 Nuclear , Energy Security , Middle East-Africa

Uganda, Tanzania sign oil pipeline project agreement

- 1,440 km crude oil pipeline will be constructed from Uganda's Albertine region to Tanzanian seaport of Tanga

12.04.2021 Oil , International Relations , Middle East-Africa

Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, April 12

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 181.53 million Turkish liras

12.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, April 10

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,647 Turkish liras

12.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey

Turkey's daily power consumption down 5.1% on April 10

- Electricity exports amount to 11,460 megawatt-hours, while imports total 2,954 megawatt-hours

12.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, April 11

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 148.21 million Turkish liras

10.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey , General

Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, April 9

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,655 Turkish liras

10.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey , General

Aramco signs $12.4B infrastructure investment deal

- Newly-formed Aramco subsidiary, Aramco Oil Pipelines Company, will lease usage rights in Aramco’s stabilized crude oil pipelines network for 25-year period

10.04.2021 Oil , Middle East-Africa , General

Oil rig count in US remains unchanged this week

- Number of oil rigs stays at 337

13.04.2021 Oil , Americas , General

Turkey's daily power consumption up 0.98% on April 9

- Electricity exports amount to 6,637 megawatt-hours, while imports total 1140 megawatt-hours

12.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey , General

Turkish startups get investment of $525M in Q1

- Turkish startups expected to attract total investment made in last decade in next 2 years, says head of StartupMarket

10.04.2021 Finance , Turkey , General

Singapore 1st ASEAN country to ratify huge trade pact

- Swift ratification amid global uncertainties signals strong commitment to stronger economic ties, says trade minister

11.04.2021 Finance , Asia , General

India has 'concerns' with US for maritime operation

- Navy guided-missile destroyer conducted freedom of navigation operation near India’s Lakshadweep Islands earlier this week

11.04.2021 Asia , Americas , General

Fuel crisis paralyzes transportation in Damascus

- Fuel crisis strike regime-controlled areas in Damascus, Aleppo, Latakia, Hama, Tartus

11.04.2021 Middle East-Africa , General

Kremlin: escalation in Ukraine poses threat to Russia

- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says resumption of hostilities on Russian border threatens its security

10.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Eurasia , General

Oil prices down for week ending April 9

- Investors weigh rising supplies as weak demand outlook continues due to Covid-19

10.04.2021 Oil , World

Turkey's daily power consumption up 4.04% on April 8

- Electricity exports amount to 6,267 megawatt-hours, while imports total 162 megawatt-hours

09.04.2021 Electricity , Finance , Turkey , General

Oil prices mixed over weaker dollar, rising supplies

- Prices still under pressure after major oil producers of OPEC+ agree to increase output after April

09.04.2021 Oil , World

US to allow $61.4 million for biofuels research

- 'Bioenergy Technologies Office Scale-Up and Conversion' funding opportunity includes high-impact biotechnology research

10.04.2021 Finance , Americas , General

Spot market electricity prices for Friday, April 9

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 153.99 million Turkish liras

08.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Spot market natural gas prices for Wednesday, April 7

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,657 Turkish liras

08.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey

Turkey's electricity trade volume up 53.3% in March

- Trade volume in day-ahead spot electricity market for March reaches 5.38 billion Turkish liras

09.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Nigerian LNG vessel to arrive in Turkey on April 12

- Vessel is sailing under flag of Bermuda

08.04.2021 Lng/Lpg , Turkey , General

Oil prices down over unexpected build in US fuel stocks

- Low demand concerns linger with US gasoline inventory rise of 4 million barrels last week

09.04.2021 Oil , World , Europe , Eurasia , Asia , Americas , Middle East-Africa

US crude oil inventories fall for week ending April 2

- Commercial crude oil stocks decrease by 3.5 million barrels, higher than market expectation of 1.325 million-barrel draw

09.04.2021 Oil , Americas

Turkey's daily power consumption down 3.2% on April 7

- Electricity exports amount to 7,184 megawatt-hours, while imports total 1,100 megawatt-hours

09.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Turkey decries 'provocative' remarks by Greek deputy FM

- Greek officials persistently engage in 'provocative, tension-raising actions, rhetoric' toward Turkey: Foreign Ministry

08.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Europe

Germany stresses 'real chance' to save Iran nuke deal

- Berlin urges 'willingness to compromise' amid intensified diplomacy to return US to nuclear deal

08.04.2021 Nuclear , Europe , Middle East-Africa

US-Turkey ties to improve in 6 months: Ex-US ambassador

- Though facing challenges, Turkish-US ties are 'important relationship ... will not stop being one,' says James Jeffrey

08.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Americas

Global leaders back action on climate change in Africa

- Africa has an opportunity to advance its development exponentially if it invests in climate-smart adapted future, says CEO

08.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Middle East-Africa

Spot market natural gas prices for Tuesday, April 6

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,666 Turkish liras

07.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey

Spot market electricity prices for Thursday, April 8

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 162.16 million Turkish liras

07.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Aramco in talks to sell over $10B oil pipeline stake

- Deal to transfer up to 49% share to consortium including US, Chinese and local investors could be announced this week

08.04.2021 Oil , Middle East-Africa

Turkey invests $635M in energy efficiency in 2020

- Having invested $4.8 bln. between 2017 and 2020, Turkey aims to invest $11 bln. by 2023 in line with energy efficiency plan

09.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey

Turkey's daily power consumption up 0.85% on April 6

- Electricity exports amount to 8,583 megawatt-hours, while imports total 4,250 megawatt-hours

07.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

US energy agency revises up its oil price forecast

- International benchmark Brent crude is now estimated to average $62.28 per barrel in 2021

08.04.2021 Oil , Americas

Oil prices up on strong economic outlook, stock draw

- American Petroleum Institute estimates more-than-expected inventory draw of 2.618 million barrels for week ending Apr. 2

08.04.2021 Oil , World , Americas , Middle East-Africa

Spot market electricity prices for Wednesday, April 7

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 162.37 million Turkish liras

06.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey , General

Spot market natural gas prices for Monday, April 5

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,647 Turkish liras

06.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey , General

Turkey's daily power consumption up 17.9% on April 5

- Electricity exports amount to 8,136 megawatt-hours, while imports total 2,360 megawatt-hours

07.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey , General

Oil prices up with strong economic data from US, China

- Upward price trend pushed back by OPEC+' decision to ease output and on indirect talks between US and Iran in Vienna

07.04.2021 Oil , World

Turkey remains committed to Montreux treaty: President

- President Erdogan says his government currently has no efforts or intention to leave deal governing Bosporus Strait

07.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , General

US says Russia undermining decreased Ukraine tensions

- State Department says it is unswayed by Russia's explanations for troop buildup, calling it a 'cause for concern'

07.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Eurasia , Americas , General

Spot market electricity prices for Tuesday, April 6

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 176.36 million Turkish liras

06.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Spot market natural gas prices for Sunday, April 4

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,631 Turkish liras

06.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey

Turkey's daily power consumption down 8.8% on April 4

- Electricity exports amount to 11,016 megawatt-hours, while imports total 2,948 megawatt-hours

06.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Oil prices up due to positive market perception: Experts

-Markets welcome OPEC+ decision to gradually increase production as move perceived as ‘demand recovery’, not 'output rise’

06.04.2021 Oil , Finance , World

Oil prices slip with demand curbed from virus concerns

- Millions of Christians celebrated Easter under restrictions and limited gatherings, raising oil demand concerns

06.04.2021 Oil , World

UK to unveil domestic vaccine passport scheme

- Pilot trials to be launched in sports, night-time entertainment sectors amid controversy

05.04.2021 Europe

Jordan: Prince says he is in house arrest

- Former Crown Prince Hamzah bin Al-Hussein accuses country's leaders of corruption, incompetence, harassment

05.04.2021 Middle East-Africa

Spot market electricity prices for Monday, April 5

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 167.31 million Turkish liras

05.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

Spot market natural gas prices for Saturday, April 3

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,644 Turkish liras

05.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey

Turkey's daily power consumption up 1.55% on April 3

- Electricity exports amount to 12,506 megawatt-hours, while imports total 1,353 megawatt-hours

05.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey

TRNC condemns Cypriot Greek leader's remarks about EOKA

- EOKA terror group's embrace, glorification by Cypriot Greek leadership is dreadful, says Cypriot Turkish leader

04.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , Europe

France, Iran talk ahead of Vienna meeting

- French, Iranian foreign ministers speak during telephone call

04.04.2021 Nuclear , Energy Diplomacy , Europe , Middle East-Africa

Suez Canal traffic jam cleared, says Egypt

- Last batch of 61 vessels successfully crossed waterway on Saturday, according to head of Suez Canal Authority

04.04.2021 Oil , Transportation/Fuel Oil , World , Middle East-Africa

Spot market electricity prices for Sunday, April 4

- Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data shows electricity market trade volume amounts to 110.86 million Turkish liras

03.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey , General

Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, April 2

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,681 Turkish liras

04.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey , General

"Ertugrul Gazi" FSRU vessel now flies Turkish flag

- Vessel has an LNG storage capacity of 170 thousand cubic meters

05.04.2021 Natural Gas , Turkey , General

Turkey's daily power consumption down 1.03% on April 2

- Electricity exports amount to 17,848 megawatt-hours, while imports total 2,761 megawatt-hours

04.04.2021 Electricity , Turkey , General

'Turkey committed to implementing economic reforms'

- Turkey determined to implement economic reforms, finance minister tells EU envoys

04.04.2021 Finance , Turkey , General

Israel, Morocco sign deals to bolster bilateral ties

- Agreements aimed at strengthening alliance in fields of economy, education, Israeli envoy says

03.04.2021 Middle East-Africa , General

Ukraine's FM discusses Russia's move with counterparts

- Ukraine says Russia's military drill near border 'significant increase of misinformation and propaganda’

03.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Europe , Eurasia , General

US: Biden revokes Trump's sanctions on ICC officials

- Measures by previous administration inappropriate, ineffective, State Dept. says

03.04.2021 Americas , General

Turkish, Australian firms ink deal on defense sector

- Repkon, Titomic sign contract for barrel production in Australia

03.04.2021 Turkey , General

Turkey appoints new envoys to 13 countries

- Ambassadors appointed with decree published in Official Gazette

03.04.2021 Energy Diplomacy , Turkey , General

US oil rig count rises by 13 for week ending April 2

- This marks drop of 225 in number of US oil rigs compared to one year ago

05.04.2021 Oil , Americas , General

Japan decides to release Fukushima wastewater into sea

Iran's Zarif calls Natanz incident 'nuclear terrorism'

Accident at atomic site 'nuclear terrorism': Iran

Germany stresses 'real chance' to save Iran nuke deal

Spot market electricity prices for Thursday, April 15

Turkey's daily power consumption up 0.72% on April 13

Turkey's electricity consumption up 12.24% in March

Turkey's daily power consumption up 0.09% on April 1

Spot market electricity prices for Saturday, April 17

Turkey's daily power consumption down 1.09% on April 15

Coal boom in China offset record plant retirement

Finance shifts to low-carbon with fossil stock losses

Eni announces oil discovery in Western Desert of Egypt

US produces, consumes record high natural gas in 2019

Nigeria's president launches new gas pipeline project

OPEC holds first technical meeting with gas exporters

Spot market natural gas prices for Monday, March 8

Spot market natural gas prices for Sunday Aug. 23

Spot market natural gas prices for Monday, March 2

Spot market natural gas prices for Tuesday, Feb. 11

Spot market natural gas prices for Tuesday, March 16

Turkey's gas imports from Iran see sharp fall in 2020

3rd Turkish drillship leaves Mersin bound for Black Sea

Dialogue, de-escalation in E.Med benefit everyone: NATO

LNG, Russian gas competition to continue in EU: Experts

Nigerian LNG vessel arrives in Turkey on April 12

Nigerian LNG vessel to arrive in Turkey on April 12

Qatar Petroleum to solely own Qatargas 1 in 2022

Oil prices up by over 2% for week ending April 2

Indonesia's Balongan refinery rocked by massive blast

ExxonMobil makes first discovery offshore Suriname

Rosneft income falls 77%, revenue down 51% in 2Q20

US oil rig count rises by 2 for week ending Jan. 22

ExxonMobil makes first discovery offshore Suriname

US oil rig count rises by four for week ending Oct. 9

Lundin upgrades Edvard Grieg field reserve estimates

Oil prices up by over 2% for week ending April 2

Oil prices up over OPEC+’s cautious output ease

EU halts sanctions for more Turkish oil firm officials

Brent oil price down 0.56% for week ending Feb. 19

Suez Canal traffic jam cleared, says Egypt

Oil prices up by over 2% for week ending April 2

Oil majors accelerate energy transition policies: Fitch

Venezuela condemns US policy of seizing fuel shipments

Turkey ranks as 5th biggest wind investor in Europe

Global oil demand to increase 6% in 2021: OPEC

Europe invests record €42.8 bln in wind energy in 2020

Nordex Group wins turbine order for Istanbul wind farm

Oil-rich Saudi Arabia branches into solar power

Turkey's Gumbel Group to invest $15M in solar technology

Wind and solar drive record drop in coal in 2020

Turkey’s solar power generation soars 50%: Energy min.

BP plans UK’s largest hydrogen project

Hydro provides most of Norway's power in February

China plans world’s biggest dam build on Tibetan river

IRENA boosts sustainable hydropower through partnership

Europe needs to build more wind farms for climate goals

Turkey in top 4 countries with geothermal capacity

Biomass can meet one-third of Turkey's annual power

EU approves €550M Danish aid to support biomass plants

Turkey unveils Economic Reform Action Plan

BP plans UK’s largest hydrogen project

US warns entities to abandon Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline

Turkey announces landmark new economic reform package

Turkey to boost green bonds for more clean investment

Turkey: public sector vital for getting energy invests.

Turkey announces landmark new economic reform package

Over $1T invested in coal despite trendy climate goals

Turkey's electricity consumption up 12.24% in March

Oil prices up over OPEC+’s cautious output ease

Turkey's daily power consumption up 0.35% on March 18

Oil majors accelerate energy transition policies: Fitch

Oil up on US inventory fall, UK vaccine approval

Fitch reduces oil price forecast due to higher supply

S. Arabia, Iraq discuss efforts to stabilize oil market

US crude oil inventories fall for week ending Aug. 14

Spot market electricity prices for Friday, Dec. 4

24/7 power with Turkey’s new mobile monitoring system

Turkey's daily power consumption up 3.28% on Sept. 8

Sudan: Flashpoint Ethiopian dam not related to floods