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Libya Hails Deal With Turkey on Maritime Boundaries

Τετ, 4 Δεκεμβρίου 2019 - 21:01

A memorandum on maritime boundaries in the eastern Mediterranean Sea is important to secure Libya’s natural resources, the country’s High Council of State said Tuesday.

Erdogan Vetoes Law Due to Environmental Concerns

Τετ, 4 Δεκεμβρίου 2019 - 20:56

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vetoed a law Monday that would have delayed the installation of filters on thermal power plants, according to the spokesman for the country’s ruling party.

Turkey's Daily Power Consumption Down 8.44% on Dec. 1

Δευ, 2 Δεκεμβρίου 2019 - 20:08

Turkey's daily electricity consumption decreased by 8.44% to 713,977 megawatt-hours on Sunday, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Monday.

What's Going on in Thrace Region: Valeura Ceo Explains

Δευ, 2 Δεκεμβρίου 2019 - 20:05

The Thrace Region in Turkey could prove very productive and produce 5-10 billion cubic meters (bcm) per year if Valeura and its partners are successful in their testing and appraisal drilling over the next few years, according to the CEO of Canadian energy company Valeura, the operator and main partner in the unconventional gas accumulation play.

Oil Giants' Total Income Declines 56% in Third Quarter

Δευ, 2 Δεκεμβρίου 2019 - 20:01

The world's top 12 publicly-traded oil-producing companies saw their total net income fall in the third quarter of 2019, compared to the same period a year ago, according to data compiled by Anadolu Agency on the companies' financial results on Monday.

Carbon Markets Threaten People, Planet: NGO

Δευ, 2 Δεκεμβρίου 2019 - 19:56

Carbon markets are the reemergence of a threat to the world that could obstruct action on climate change, according to a non-governmental organization. 

Turkey's Crude Oil Imports Up 29.5% in September

Τετ, 27 Νοεμβρίου 2019 - 20:46

Turkey's crude oil imports rose by 29.5 % to 2.69 million tonnes in September 2019 compared to the same month of 2018, according to Turkish energy watchdog's data.

US' Energy CO2 Emissions Rise First Time in Four Years

Τετ, 27 Νοεμβρίου 2019 - 20:44

Total energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the U.S. rose in 2018 for the first time since 2014, according to a statement by the country's Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Tuesday.

Oil-Rich Saudi Arabia Plans to Shift to Nuclear Energy

Τετ, 27 Νοεμβρίου 2019 - 20:42

Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter wants to tap nuclear energy for the sole peaceful purpose of diversifying its energy supply. The plan to develop 16 nuclear power plants in Saudi Arabia over the long-term was formed so atomic energy can be used to generate electricity, Joseph Kechichian, a senior fellow at King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic studies, told Anadolu Agency.

Saudi Arabia Becomes Largest Oil Exporter to China

Τρι, 26 Νοεμβρίου 2019 - 20:14

Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports to China showed an increase in October this year, compared to the previous month and the same period a year ago, according to China’s General Administration of Customs data on Monday.

Mitsubishi-Led Consortium Buys Dutch Eneco for €4.1 Bln

Τρι, 26 Νοεμβρίου 2019 - 20:11

A Mitsubishi Corporation-led consortium has agreed to purchase Dutch energy company Eneco Holding N.V for €4.1 billion, Eneco announced on Monday.

Turkey Gets $350M in Funding for Efficiency Investments

Τρι, 26 Νοεμβρίου 2019 - 20:08

Over 50,000 Turkish households availed of $350 million in funding energy efficiency in buildings and equipment through a lending program jointly developed by several clean finance institutions, the European Bank for Reconstruction (EBRD) announced Tuesday during a meeting.

Turkey's Natural Gas Imports Down 7.4% in September

Τρι, 26 Νοεμβρίου 2019 - 20:05

Turkey's natural gas imports decreased by 7.4% in September compared to the same month of 2018, according to Turkish energy watchdog's data.