Energy policy
Economic program to help green transition: Şimşek
The government's medium-term program attaches great importance to structural transformation as well as ensuring macro financial stability, Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek said, adding establishing financial discipline will make it easier for Türkiye to achieve its goals in green and digital transformation.
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Dependence on imported energy declining: Bayraktar
Türkiye's reliance on imported energy resources declined to 67.8 percent in 2022 from around 70 percent in the previous years, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar has stated.
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Brussels approves Greek energy support plan
The European Commission has approved a €150-million Greek scheme to support energy-intensive companies facing increased energy costs in the context of Russia's war against Ukraine.
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IEA chief Birol awarded French Legion of Honor
French President Emmanuel Macron on Dec. 6 presented International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol with the Legion of Honor for his major contributions to global energy and climate issues.
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Türkiye plans $10 billion of grid investments by 2030: Energy minister
The utilization of renewables and upgrading transmission infrastructure for more renewables are Türkiye's major areas of focus, Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar has said, stressing that the country plans to invest $10 billion in the grid by 2030.
Bucharest Hosting the 4th Edition of Energy Week Black Sea
On 6-8th February 2024, the international renewables investment conference Energy Week Black Sea will take place in Bucharest, Romania.
Well-known for its role in the gas industry, the Black Sea region will be once again brought together to foster the deployment of renewables and encourage the transition to secure, clean and affordable energy.
Over 20 nations call for tripling of nuclear energy
More than 20 countries called for the tripling of world nuclear energy capacity at UN climate talks on Saturday as part of efforts to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
A declaration endorsed by nations ranging from the United States to Ghana to Japan and several European countries said nuclear energy plays a "key role" in reaching the goal of carbon neutrality.
Skylakakis stresses Greece’s huge wind and solar potential
Environment and Energy Minister Thodoros Skylakakis said on Monday that the green transition constitutes a major opportunity for Greece to become an energy exporter and is directly connected with the country's energy security, addressing the conference "Energy Security and Green Growth," organized by the ministry.
Minister outlines Greece’s energy priorities
Deputy Minister for Environment and Energy Alexandra Sdoukou outlined the Greek government's priorities in its energy policy over the next four years, speaking at the 27th National Energy Conference of the Institute of Energy for Southeast Europe (IENE) on Tuesday.
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Djedovic Handanovic: Norway credible partner in energy sector
BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic said on Friday Norway was a credible partner to Serbia in many fields of importance to the economy and society, in particular in the energy sector, one of the main pillars of bilateral cooperation.