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Rise in local production saves $1.4 billion in electricity generation The increasing share of domestic resources in power generation has led to a 15.4% decrease in electricity generation from imported resources, saving Turkey around $1.4 billion. Last... more

Energy TurkStream's Turkish terminal ready to deliver gas by year's end The strategic natural gas pipeline project, TurkStream, is very close to completion and will be ready to deliver gas to the Turkish market by the end of this year More
Energy Shell, Aygaz receive gas export licenses Turkey's Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA) has recently granted separate licenses to Shell and Turkish private gas company Aygaz for the export of natural gas from... More
Energy 'Turkey will 'resolutely' continue drilling in East Med' Those who intend to limit Turkey's continental shelf with Antalya Gulf should know that Turkey will resolutely continue its exploration and drilling activities, country's... More
Energy Kenya launches biggest wind farm in Africa Kenya on Friday formally launched Africa's biggest wind power plant, a mammoth project in a gusty stretch of wilderness that already provides nearly a fifth of the country's... More
Diplomacy 'Turkey will not bow to EU sanctions on drilling' Turkey will never bow to the EU Foreign Affairs Council sanctions and pressures declared "against Turkey's drilling activities in Eastern Mediterranean", the country's vice... More
Energy Greek Cypriots stalling for time with contradictions in Eastern Med The Greek Cypriot administration's statement suggesting cooperation with Turkey after it first rejected an offer from the Turkish Cypriot side to establish a cooperation mechanism... More
Energy GE to supply equipment for 158 MW wind farms in Turkey GE Renewable Energy, the green energy division of U.S. giant General Electric (GE), announced on Wednesday it has been selected by Türkerler Holding and RT Enerji to supply... More
Legislation Parties support Turkey's activities in Mediterranean Four Turkish political parties in the parliament issued a joint declaration of support for Turkey's gas exploration efforts in the Eastern Mediterranean. The declaration... More
Energy Greek Cyprus rejects TRNC offer of joint committee Greek Cyprus on Tuesday rejected a proposal by the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) to establish a cooperation mechanism to address sharing of hydrocarbon resources... More
Energy 'EU move won't affect Turkey's activities in East Med' The European Union’s decision to implement a set of restrictive measures on Turkey is unlikely to yield any significant impact and will not deter Ankara from its full commitment to the operations in the Eastern Mediterranean. The measures will only render relations colder, which have been on icy ground for the last three years More
Energy Çavuşoğlu, Mogherini discuss activities in East Med Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavşoğlu and EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini discussed the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean yesterday in a phone call. According... More
Energy Turkey to continue drilling in East Med: FM Çavuşoğlu Turkey will continue its activities in Eastern Mediterranean unless there is a cooperation between Turkish Cypriots and Greek Cypriots, the Turkish foreign minister said on... More
Diplomacy Turkey backs Cypriot proposal for gas cooperation Turkey welcomes and fully supports Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Mustafa Akıncı's proposal for the joint use of Cypriot resources, and cooperation between... More
Energy Installed power capacity up 58 pct in 5 months Turkey's installed power capacity increased by 58 percent in the January-May period of 2019, compared to the same period last year, according to calculations made by Anadolu... More
Energy Int'l cities eye innovative local system that uses traffic to generate energy A system that generates power from passing vehicles via vertical axis wind turbines is now on the radar of municipalities and countries across the globe More
Energy EU threats of restrictive measures on Turkey over East Med drilling could prove shortsighted The European Union is set to put high-level talks with Ankara and negotiations on an air transport agreement on hold, and has threatened to freeze funding for Turkey through... More
Energy EU draft lists sanctions on Turkey over Cyprus drilling The European Union will put on hold high-level talks with Ankara and negotiations on an air transport agreement, as well as freeze funding for Turkey next year, over drilling... More

Energy Aquaculture production in dams reaches TL 940M The annual volume of aquaculture production in dams and ponds at the disposal of the General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works (DSİ) has reached around TL 940 million,... More
Energy Turkey, Russia, Azerbaijan to hold energy, transportation forum tomorrow An energy and transportation cooperation forum between Turkey, Russia and Azerbaijan is scheduled to be organized tomorrow by the Ankara-based Russian Studies Institute (RUSEN).According... More
Energy Energy watchdog to promote domestic market for foreign investors The Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA) announced on Saturday the launch of the Invest in Turkish Energy project in cooperation with the Energy Experts Association to... More
Energy Solar panel plant to boost Turkey's role in renewables A state-of-the-art solar panel production facility, built in the central province of Niğde with an investment of around $650 million, is promising to boost Turkey's position... More
Energy 328 Turkish students to study in field of energy at top 500 universities Turkey is set to send an additional 328 students to study abroad in an attempt to reduce dependence on foreign energy and to develop the localization and know-how technology... More
Energy TurkStream's receiving terminal 95% complete Construction of the TurkStream Offshore Gas Pipeline Project's gas-receiving terminal at Kıyıköy – Turkey's main onshore section – is 95% complete, the project company announced... More
Energy First Caspian Economic Forum convenes in Turkmenistan Five countries bordering the energy-rich Caspian Sea met Monday at an economic forum hosted by Turkmenistan in a bid to agree on how to divide the region's oil wealth. The... More
Energy 'Turkey won’t allow fait accompli in Cyprus, East Med’ Turkey will not let a fait accompli in the Eastern Mediterranean, Aegean, and Cyprus, the nation's defense minister said on Sunday. Aboard the TCG Gemlik frigate accompanying... More
Energy Turkey's 2nd drillship Yavuz starts operating in E. Med The sixth generation ultra-deepwater drillship, Yavuz, has started its operations at the Karpaz-1 well located in the Bay of Gazimağusa, also known as Famagusta, in the Turkish... More
Energy Ankara wants hydrocarbon resources around Cyprus to be matter of peace and prosperity, not conflict Energy and Natural Resources Minister Fatih Dönmez said Turkey wants hydrocarbon resources around the island of Cyprus to move from being a matter of conflict and debate to... More
Energy ‘All parties should cooperate with Turkey in East Med’ Turkey will continue to defend Turkish interests in the Eastern Mediterranean and all parties interested in the region should cooperate with Ankara, Foreign Minister Mevlüt... More
Energy Gov't to enhance use of local energy resources, reduce external dependence The Turkish government has mobilized to obtain more energy from domestic resources to reduce external dependence on energy and the current deficit. In this context, the basic... More
Energy Turkey increases gas storage capacity with massive project With the expansion project, natural gas storage capacity at the Lake Tuz underground natural gas storage facility will be increased to 5.4 billion cubic meters by 2023 More
Energy First large component for Akkuyu NPP Unit 1 delivered The first large piece of equipment for the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) Unit 1 – the core catcher – has been delivered to the construction site in the Mediterranean province... More
Energy EU investment bank proposes end to fossil fuel funds The European Investment Bank is suggesting ending loans to fossil fuel projects by the end of next year, as part of the European Union's efforts to combat climate change. In... More
Energy Threatening Turkey with sanctions will backfire Alluding to recent sanctions threats from the EU and the U.S. over its drilling activities in the Eastern Mediterranean and the purchase of the Russian-made S-400 air defense system, Ankara says nothing can deter Turkey from its ‘just cause' More

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