International commodity trader Glencore has reportedly paid the Kurdistan Region Government (KRG) an advance of USD 300 million, Reuters reported over the weekend. The…
READ MORETurkey Overview
in figures
Refinery Throughput542,000 bpd
Gas Consumption53.5 bcm
Installed Solar Capacity4.72 GW
Turkey: At the Energy Crossroads
Turkey’s role as transit centre for gas and oil from East-West dominates the projections for the future of this pivotal nation.
Itself a major oil importer Turkey is not a significant producer, although exploration in the Black Sea continues to hold out some hope for significant discoveries.
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READ MORETurkish Petroleum (TPAO) has discovered the country’s largest oil find in the southeast of Turkey, the Turkish NOC announced on Wednesday.
The Şehit Aybüke…
READ MOREHamed Al Naamany, CEO of Oman LNG, talks to The Energy Year about the ongoing reshaping of the global LNG market and the company’s strategy for navigating it. Oman…
READ MOREThe Trans Adriatic Pipeline has entered its first phase of development to increase gas flow capacity between Turkey and Italy, the asset’s operator announced on…
READ MOREThe Turkish Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources on Monday said it had thwarted another attempt at sabotage of the oil export infrastructure from the Kurdistan…
READ MOREA fire broke out at Turkey’s Izmit refinery, Turkish media reported on Wednesday afternoon.
Sparked by an equipment malfunction at 3.15 pm local time, the…
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READ MOREThe Israeli government approved the sale of up to 5 bcm (177 bcf) of gas over seven years from the Tamar gasfield to Egypt. The sale is valued at about USD 1 billion.…
READ MOREKurdistan Regional Government (KRG) officials have denied Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent allegations surrounding oil trade between Turkey and Islamic State…
READ MORERussian energy minister Alexander Novak said Thursday that preparatory work on the planned TurkStream pipeline project had been cancelled over the downing of a Russian…
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The…
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