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Turkeys Daily Power Consumption up 0.3% on Jan. 8

Turkey's Daily Power Consumption up 0.3% on Jan. 8

Turkey's daily electricity consumption increased by 0.3% to 897,257 megawatt-hours on Wednesday, according to official figures of Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) on Thursday.

Turkstream Gas Pipeline Launches in Istanbul

Turkstream Gas Pipeline Launches in Istanbul

The TurkStream natural gas pipeline was launched Wednesday with an opening ceremony in Istanbul with the attendance of Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russia's President Vladimir Putin along with high ranking energy ministers from both countries.

Iraqi Oil Facilities Secure: OPEC Secretary General

Iraqi Oil Facilities Secure: OPEC Secretary General

Iraq's oil facilities are secure and the country's production is continuing, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' (OPEC) Secretary General Mohammed Barkindo announced on Wednesday.

Oil Prices Exceed Other Commodities in 2019: EIA

Oil Prices Exceed Other Commodities in 2019: EIA

Oil prices rose more than the prices of other commodities in 2019, the U.S.' Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a statement on Monday. The price of Brent crude ended last year over 20% higher compared to the previous year.

Turkish-Russian Presidents to Launch Turkstream on Wed.

Turkish-Russian Presidents to Launch Turkstream on Wed.

The opening ceremony of the TurkStream natural gas pipeline will be held on Wednesday in Istanbul with the attendance of Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russia's President Vladimir Putin.

Global Energy Use to Increase 50% by 2050: EIA

Global Energy Use to Increase 50% by 2050: EIA

Global energy consumption is estimated to grow by nearly 50% between 2018 and 2050, according to the U.S.' Energy Information Administration (EIA). 

Renewables Surpass Coal in US Electricity in April 2019

Renewables Surpass Coal in US Electricity in April 2019

Monthly electricity generation from renewable sources exceeded coal-fired generation in the U.S. for the first time in April 2019, according to the country's Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Thursday.

Turkey Hits New 2019 Renewable and Hydro Output Records

Turkey Hits New 2019 Renewable and Hydro Output Records

Turkey has made new annual renewable electricity and hydroelectricity generation records in 2019, according to the General Manager of Limak Holding - Energy Generation Group, Taner Ercomert, on Friday.

Const. of Akkuyu Nuke Plants 2nd Unit to Begin in 1Q20

Const. of Akkuyu Nuke Plant's 2nd Unit to Begin in 1Q20

The construction of the second unit of Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant may start in the first quarter of 2020, Russia's atomic energy corporation Rosatom's Director General Alexey Likhachev said on Monday.

US Energy CO2 Emissions to Fall in 2019

US' Energy CO2 Emissions to Fall in 2019

Energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the U.S. is estimated to fall in 2019, according to the country's Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Monday.

Netherlands Lowers CO2 Emissions by 4.4% in 3Q19

Netherlands Lowers CO2 Emissions by 4.4% in 3Q19

CO2 emissions in the Netherlands were down by 4.4% in the third quarter of 2019 (3Q19) year-on-year, the Dutch statistical office CBS announced late Tuesday.

Turkeys LPG Imports Up 7.63% in October 2019

Turkey's LPG Imports Up 7.63% in October 2019

Turkey's liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports increased by 7.63% to 273 thousand tonnes in October compared to the same month of 2018, according to the latest data revealed by the country's energy watchdog on Friday.