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Eni Awarded New License in Ghana’s Offshore Fields

Πεμ, 4 Ιουλίου 2019 - 20:13

Eni is expanding its presence in Ghana with the company's and partner Vitol's winning bid in Ghana's first international bid round in which five offshore blocks have been put on offer in water depths ranging from 100 to 4,400 meters.

Turkey's Licensed Power Generation up by 0.02% in April

Τρι, 2 Ιουλίου 2019 - 20:49

Turkey's licensed electricity production increased by 0.02% in April compared to the same month of 2018, according to data revealed by the country's energy watchdog on Monday.

Scotland's Green Economy Gets £10 Million Boost

Τρι, 2 Ιουλίου 2019 - 20:45

A total of 21 projects in Scotland have been awarded a share of £10 million (71.8 million Turkish liras) by electricity transmission and distribution network operator ScottishPower Energy Networks on Monday.

Iran Exceeds 300 Kg Enriched Uranium Limit

Δευ, 1 Ιουλίου 2019 - 19:57

Iran has breached the 300-kilogram limit of the low-level enriched uranium in the 2015 nuclear deal, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Monday.

Turkey's Crude Oil Imports up by 60.94% in April

Δευ, 1 Ιουλίου 2019 - 19:50

Turkey's crude oil imports rose by 60.94% to 2.37 million tonnes in April 2019 compared to the same month of 2018, according to a report released by the country's energy watchdog on Monday.

Romania to Allow Investors to Trade Electricity From Projects Under Development

Πεμ, 27 Ιουνίου 2019 - 20:38

Romania’s legislation will be amended to allow investors in energy projects to trade electricity to be generated by projects under development, in order to enable them to raise financing for their investments, Romania Insider reported.

Kenyan Court Blocks East Africa's First Coal Plant

Πεμ, 27 Ιουνίου 2019 - 20:22

A top Kenyan court on Wednesday blocked the East African country’s hopes of becoming the first coal-powered nation in the region.

EBRD Loans €18 Million for Kosovo’s First Wind Farm

Τετ, 26 Ιουνίου 2019 - 20:02

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has lent €18 million to finance the 32.4-megawatt (MW) Kitka Wind Farm in eastern Kosovo, the bank announced in a statement on Tuesday.

CO2 Emissions From New Cars and Vans Increases in 2018

Τετ, 26 Ιουνίου 2019 - 19:58

The average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from new passenger cars registered in the European Union (EU) in 2018 reached 120.4 grammes of CO2 per kilometer (CO2/km), up 1.6% on 2017, the European Environment Agency said on Monday.

Until June 13, Bulgarians Can Apply For Replacement of Old Stoves with New Heating Systems

Τρι, 25 Ιουνίου 2019 - 20:36

All Bulgarians using solid fuel for heating can apply for replacement of old stoves with environmentally friendly heating systems. The next Thursday is the deadline for application under the Green Sofia program, which aims to improve green areas in inter-block spaces and local gardens.

Wales Turns Wood to Energy Via £160M Power Station

Τρι, 25 Ιουνίου 2019 - 20:31

Up to 75,000 homes in South Wales will be powered by a new £160 million (approx. 1.2 billion Turkish Lira) plant generating electricity from waste wood, project owner Glennmont Partners announced on Monday.

Canete, Altmaier to Finalise German Integrated Energy and Climate Plan

Δευ, 24 Ιουνίου 2019 - 20:13

European Climate Action and Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete and Germany’s Economic Affairs and Energy Minister Peter Altmaier on 24 June exchanged views on climate neutrality objectives and discussed growth opportunities arising from the modernisation and transition towards a climate neutral economy

Swedish Forsmark Nuke Plant: Safe for 10 More Years

Δευ, 24 Ιουνίου 2019 - 20:09

Sweden's Forsmark nuclear power plant has been deemed safe to continue its operations for another ten years, according to the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority on Monday

UK En Route to Zero Carbon Future With Interconnectors

Παρ, 21 Ιουνίου 2019 - 20:09

The U.K. is on track to generate more electricity from zero carbon sources than fossil fuels in 2019, National Grid, country's electric power transmission network operator, said on Friday. This is in line with U.K.'s journey towards a net zero emissions target by 2050.

EBRD Funds Solid Waste Facility in Turkey’s Canakkale

Παρ, 21 Ιουνίου 2019 - 20:06

A waste management facility to benefit 200,000 people in Canakkale by a local venture between the French utility SUEZ Group and the Turkish waste management firm ALTAS has attracted a fund of 57.5 million Turkish lira (€9 million) from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), a statement from the bank said Friday.

LNG Investment Increases, but More Needed: IEA

Πεμ, 20 Ιουνίου 2019 - 20:34

Global LNG investments are increasing, but more will be needed, according to the International Energy Agency's (IEA) latest "Gas 2019" report. The report showed that investment in LNG export projects rebounded in 2018 after several years of decline.