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Scotlands Largest Offshore Wind Farm Completes Build

Scotland's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Completes Build

Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm Beatrice has seen all of its 84 wind turbines installed after three years of construction, project partner SSE Renewables announced on Wednesday. 

Fossil Fuel Companies Should Go Green for Climate Fight

Fossil Fuel Companies Should Go Green for Climate Fight

At a time when the effects of climate change and global warming are hard to ignore, experts believe the only way to counter this impact for a brighter future is for fossil fuel companies to halt oil and gas investments and focus on clean alternatives. The world must be fossil fuel free by 2050 at the latest, Daniel M. Kammen, director of Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory at UC Berkeley, told Anadolu Agency on Monday.

US Crude Oil Stocks, Production Fall for W/E May 3

US Crude Oil Stocks, Production Fall for W/E May 3

Crude oil inventories and production decreased in the U.S. last week, according to data released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Wednesday. Commercial crude oil stocks decreased by 4 million barrels, or 0.8%, to 466.6 million barrels for the week ending May 3, the EIA data showed.

Valuera to Focus on 10 Tn. Cubic Feet of Gas in Thrace

Valuera to Focus on 10 Tn. Cubic Feet of Gas in Thrace

Canada's Turkey-focused energy company Valeura will focus on testing the flow potential of the long indicated gas columns in its new wells, the resources from which are forecast to be in the region of 10 trillion cubic feet (Tcf), equivalent to 286 billion cubic meters, the company said on Thursday.

Local & Renewables Form 84% of Turkeys Power on May 6

Local & Renewables Form 84% of Turkey's Power on May 6

Turkey produced 84% of its electricity from domestic and renewables resources on Monday, May 6, according to statistics from Turkey's Energy and Natural Resources Ministry. The statistical data showed that the country produced a total 731.69 million kilowatt-hours of electricity on Monday.

US Revises Up Brent Oil Forecast by $5 for 2019, 2020

US Revises Up Brent Oil Forecast by $5 for 2019, 2020

The U.S.' Energy Information Administration (EIA) revised up its Brent oil price forecast for 2019 and 2020, according to its Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) for May released on Tuesday. The international benchmark was revised up by $5 per barrel for both this and next year, the STEO showed.

Norwegian Equinors Earnings Down in 1Q19

Norwegian Equinor's Earnings Down in 1Q19

Norwegian energy company Equinor's adjusted earnings decreased to $4.19 billion in the first quarter of 2019, from $4.41 billion in the same period of 2018, the company said on Friday. The company reported that although production was at a high level, lower oil prices impacted the result.

Turkeys Crude Oil Imports Up 78.30% in February 2019

Turkey's Crude Oil Imports Up 78.30% in February 2019

Turkey's crude oil imports increased by 78.30% to 2.3 million tonnes in February 2019 compared to the same month of 2018, according to a report released by the country's energy watchdog on Friday.

Eni to Explore Oil in Block 1 Offshore Bahrain

Eni to Explore Oil in Block 1 Offshore Bahrain

Eni signed an agreement with Bahrain's National Oil and Gas Authority to explore oil in offshore Block 1, the Italian energy company announced Wednesday.

Turkeys Energy Import Bill up 10.6% in March 2019

Turkey's Energy Import Bill up 10.6% in March 2019

Turkey's energy import bill increased by nearly 10.6% to over $3.7 billion in March compared to the same month of 2018, according to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute on Tuesday.

BP Profits Fall in 1Q19 Due to Oil Price Volatility

BP Profits Fall in 1Q19 Due to Oil Price Volatility

BP's profit for the first quarter of 2019 totaled $2.4 billion, down from $2.6 billion a year earlier, due to the weaker price and margin environment at the start of the quarter, the company announced on Tuesday.

Canadas Valeura Energy Encouraged by Thrace Gas Find

Canada's Valeura Energy Encouraged by Thrace Gas Find

Data from Turkey-focused Canadian energy company Valeura Energy confirms positive results from its unconventional drilling near the Yamalik-1 and Inanli-1 wells in Turkey's Thrace region, the company announced on Friday.