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Russia Plans Oil and Gas Investments in Afghanistan: Taliban

Russia Plans Oil and Gas Investments in Afghanistan: Taliban

Russia is considering oil and gas investments in Afghanistan, the spokesman of the Taliban interim government confirmed following a meeting with Russian investors in the capital Kabul on Monday

Serbia May Lift Nuclear Power Ban - Energy Min

Serbia May Lift Nuclear Power Ban - Energy Min

 Serbia's government may lift the existing nuclear energy ban in the country to allow the construction of modular reactors, energy minister Zorana Mihajlovic said on Monday

Shell, GAMMA and Karwei Create 1,400 Fast Charge Points

Shell, GAMMA and Karwei Create 1,400 Fast Charge Points

Shell and Intergamma, the parent company of GAMMA and Karwei, will start installing 1,400 fast charge points at Intergamma's 380 hardware stores in the Netherlands and in Belgium in 2022. Home improvers with an electric vehicle enjoy the convenience of charging their car while shopping. Thanks to the dense network of GAMMA and Karwei stores, a place to stock up on needs and a fast charger will be often within 10 minutes. The electricity that comes from the charge points is 100 percent renewable

EIB Lending 28.9 Mln Euro to N. Macedonia for Works on Gas Link With Greece

EIB Lending 28.9 Mln Euro to N. Macedonia for Works on Gas Link With Greece

The European Investment Bank (EIB) said on Thursday it will provide a 28.9 million euro ($32.7 million) investment loan to North Macedonia for the construction of its 68-kilometre-long section of the cross-border natural gas interconnector with Greece.

Turkeys Daily Power Consumption Up 2.3% on Dec. 21

Turkey's Daily Power Consumption Up 2.3% on Dec. 21

Turkey's daily electricity consumption increased by 2.3% on Tuesday compared to the previous day, totaling 997,213 megawatt-hours, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Wednesday

Highlights of Global Energy Market in 2021

Highlights of Global Energy Market in 2021

The global energy sector in 2021 featured record high natural gas prices due to low output and rising demand as economies started to recover from the effects of Covid-19, crude oil price volatility amid OPEC+ decisions, new Covid-19 variants, and pledges to fight global warming from the UN Climate Change Conference

Bulgarian Parl Freezes Energy Prices for Households Until March 31

Bulgarian Parl Freezes Energy Prices for Households Until March 31

Bulgaria's parliament decided on Thursday to freeze the prices of electricity, heating and water for households at their current levels until the end of March 2022 in an attempt to alleviate the pressure of rising energy bills during winter months

Wind Overtakes Nuclear Power as Leading Source of Electricity in Spain

Wind Overtakes Nuclear Power as Leading Source of Electricity in Spain

Even if the wind stops blowing in the next three weeks, wind power will end the year as the leading source of electricity in Spain. This will mean wind overtaking nuclear in the national energy matrix for the first time since 2013, the only year since records began in which wind turbines were the main source of power

EBRD Invests 25 Mln Euro in Greeces Gek Terna Bond Issue

EBRD Invests 25 Mln Euro in Greece's Gek Terna Bond Issue

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said it has invested 25 million euro ($28.3 million) in a 300 million euro sustainability-linked seven-year bond issued by Greece's holding company Gek Terna