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IMF Revises Down Middle Eastern Oil Exporters Growth

IMF Revises Down Middle Eastern Oil Exporters' Growth

The economic growth forecast for oil exporting countries in the Middle East has been revised down for 2019, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Monday in its report titled Regional Economic Outlook:

Bank Funding of € 200 Million Provided for Balkan Stream

Bank Funding of € 200 Million Provided for Balkan Stream

Bank financing was provided for the construction of Balkan Streamin the form of a secured loan of EUR 200 million. This was reported by Bulgartransgaz. The system operator announced that it had successfully completed the loan procedure, BTA reported.

SE Europe: Vulnerable After Russian Gas Transit Expiry

SE Europe: Vulnerable After Russian Gas Transit Expiry

South East Europe's natural gas market will be vulnerable to supply deficits when Russian gas transit through Ukraine ends in December 2020, according to James Henderson, director of the Natural Gas Program at Oxford Institute for Energy Studies on Monday.

Turkey Set to be Among Europes Top 5 Renewable Leaders

Turkey Set to be Among Europe's Top 5 Renewable Leaders

Turkey is on its way to being among Europe's five biggest renewable energy countries, with a 50% renewable energy installed capacity growth set to reach 63 gigawatts (GW) by 2024, according to a new report released by International Energy Agency (IEA) on Monday.

Valeuras Turkey Activities Unaffected by Syria Operation

Valeura's Turkey Activities Unaffected by Syria Operation

Valeura Energy, which focuses on producing natural gas in Turkey's northwest Thrace basin, remains unaffected by Turkey's recent operation in northern Syria, the Canadian-based energy company announced in a statement on Thursday.

Oil Demand to Fall in Early 2020 Before Recovery: Report

Oil Demand to Fall in Early 2020 Before Recovery: Report

Global crude oil demand is expected to decline in early 2020 before recovering throughout the year, according to a report by the London-based independent economic research company Capital Economics released on Wednesday.

Oil Prices Driven by Demand More Than Supply: OPEC Head

Oil Prices Driven by Demand More Than Supply: OPEC Head

Crude prices in the global oil market is driven more by overall demand rather than supply, according to the Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Tuesday.

Turkey Aims 20,000 MW Wind Capacity by 2023: TWEA Head

Turkey Aims 20,000 MW Wind Capacity by 2023: TWEA Head

Turkey aims to reach 20,000 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity in wind energy by 2023, Hakan Yildirim, President of the Turkish Wind Energy Association (TWEA), told Anadolu Agency's Energy Desk in an exclusive interview on Wednesday.

World Oil Output Sees Biggest Monthly Drop in 10+ Years

World Oil Output Sees Biggest Monthly Drop in 10+ Years

Global oil supply fell by 1.5 million barrels per day to 99.25 million barrels per day (mbpd) in September, according to data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) on Friday. 

Turkey to Restructure $10 Billion Energy Finance in 19

Turkey to Restructure $10 Billion Energy Finance in '19

Turkey's energy investors restructured around $7.5 billion out of an approximate $13 billion non-performing loans (NPLs) while the banks and companies also agreed initial settlements to restructure a further $2.5 billion by the end of 2019, banking sector sources who asked to remain anonymous told Anadolu Agency.

US Crude Oil Production Breaks New Record High

US Crude Oil Production Breaks New Record High

Crude oil production in the U.S. reached a new record high of 12.6 million barrels per day (bpd) for the week ending Oct. 4, according to data released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Wednesday.

Completion of 1st Line of Turkstream Due by Year End

Completion of 1st Line of Turkstream Due by Year End

The first 930-kilometer-long pipeline of the TurkStream natural gas dual pipeline project to carry Russian gas to Turkey is set to become operational by the end of the year in line with Turkey's 11th development plan, covering the period 2019-2023.

Turkeys Daily Power Consumption up 4.06% on Oct. 8

Turkey's Daily Power Consumption up 4.06% on Oct. 8

Turkey's daily electricity consumption increased by 4.06% to 768,181 megawatt-hours on Tuesday, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Wednesday.

EIA Lowers Oil Price Forecasts for 2020 by $2 A Barrel

EIA Lowers Oil Price Forecasts for 2020 by $2 A Barrel

The U.S.' Energy Information Administration (EIA) lowered oil price forecasts for 2020 by $2 per barrel based on expectations that global oil inventories will increase next year, according to its Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) report for October.