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US Nuclear Output in 2018 Surpasses Previous 2010 Peak

Παρ, 22 Μαρτίου 2019 - 21:01

U.S. nuclear power plants generated 807.1 million megawatt-hours (MWh) of electricity in 2018, surpassing the previous peak of 807.0 million MWh in 2010, the U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA) said on Thursday.

Russia Allots 25 Nuclear Education Places to Turkey

Παρ, 22 Μαρτίου 2019 - 20:57

The Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom allocated a quota for 25 Turkish students to complete a Master's degree in nuclear energy in St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, the Russian company announced on Friday.

Turkey: Any Future Cyprus Talks Must be Result-Oriented

Πεμ, 21 Μαρτίου 2019 - 18:24

Any future talks over the divided island of Cyprus must be result-oriented, not just for the sake of talking, said Turkey’s foreign minister on Thursday.

EU to Offer €750M Funding for Clean Energy Projects

Πεμ, 21 Μαρτίου 2019 - 18:21

The European Commission (EC) is releasing €750 million of funding for European clean energy infrastructure projects, the Commission announced on Wednesday.

Republika Srpska Abolishes Feed-In Tariffs for Wind Farms

Τρι, 19 Μαρτίου 2019 - 20:15

The Parliament of Republika Srpska has adopted a new law on renewable energy and efficient cogeneration, which abolishes feed-in tariffs for wind farms.

GE to Co-Develop 583 MW Gas Power Plant in Bangladesh

Τρι, 19 Μαρτίου 2019 - 20:09

GE Power and Summit, Bangladesh's largest independent power producer, will co-develop a 583-megawatt (MW) combined cycle gas power plant near Dhaka, Bangladesh, the global energy giant announced Monday.

EBRD Offsets Own Carbon Emissions

Δευ, 18 Μαρτίου 2019 - 19:53

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has started offsetting greenhouse gas emissions from its own operations, including office buildings and flights by purchasing carbon credits from a Turkish renewable energy project it financed earlier, the bank announced Monday.

Baku, Moscow Mull Russian Oil to Turkey's STAR Refinery

Δευ, 18 Μαρτίου 2019 - 19:51

Azerbaijan and Russia discussed the possibility of supplying Russian oil to the STAR refinery in Turkey, owned by SOCAR, the Azerbaijani state company, according to Azerbaijani news agency Trend on Monday.

US Natural Gas Production Breaks New Record in 2018

Παρ, 15 Μαρτίου 2019 - 19:49

The U.S.' natural gas production broke a new high record in 2018, the country's Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a statement on Thursday.

Canada's Valeura Sees Stable, Secure Setting in Turkey

Παρ, 15 Μαρτίου 2019 - 19:46

Canada's Valeura Energy considers Turkey as a stable and secure operating environment despite challenging financial circumstances, the company's CEO Sean Guest said on Thursday.

Eni Makes New Gas Discovery in Offshore Egypt

Πεμ, 14 Μαρτίου 2019 - 19:52

Eni discovered a new natural gas source in the Nour exploration prospect, located in the Nour North Sinai Concession in the eastern Egyptian Mediterranean, Eni announced in a statement on Thursday.

Akkuyu Nuke Power Plant's 1st Reactor Foundation Laid

Πεμ, 14 Μαρτίου 2019 - 19:42

The laying of the foundation for the first reactor of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant (NPP) was completed on March 8, Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom said on Thursday.

Eneco, Shell, Van Oord Bid for Dutch Offshore Wind Farms

Τετ, 13 Μαρτίου 2019 - 19:49

The Witwind consortium, formed by Shell, Van Oord and Eneco, tendered for the construction and operation of two offshore wind farms in the North Sea, Eneco and Van Oord announced Wednesday.

China-Turkey JV Wins Salt Lake Gas Storage Expansion

Τετ, 13 Μαρτίου 2019 - 19:46

Turkish Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAS) awarded the design, supply and installation of the second phase of the Tuz Golu (Salt Lake) Underground Storage Expansion Facility to a joint venture between China's Camc Engineering and Turkey's IC Ictas, BOTAS announced on Wednesday.

Natural Gas: Leader in US Electric Capacity in 2018

Τρι, 12 Μαρτίου 2019 - 20:00

Natural gas became the leader of all U.S. energy resources for new electric generating capacity installed in 2018, according to a statement by the Energy Information Administration (EIA).