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Exxon is considering Turkish shale gas deposits

The U.S. energy giant Exxon Mobil has recently held negotiations with Turkish state energy company TPAO on exploring for shale gas in Turkey.

read more... 13/03/2012

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Turkey to boost its renewable targets by 2023 to deal with its electricity consumption

Turkey envisages increasing its use of renewable energy by 2023, according to a research performed by the Energy and Natural Resources Ministry.

read more... 01/03/2012

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Gas flows from Azerbaijan to Turkey return to regular levels

The technical failure that halted natural gas flows from Azerbaijan and Iran to Turkey last week was resumed, Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said.

read more... 13/02/2012

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Turkey to focus on coal and nuclear instead of cleaner power generation

While many European countries are moving towards a cleaner power generation, Turkey decided to turn to the traditional power generation methods, implying coal and nuclear.

read more... 09/02/2012

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It is official: Turkey approves the construction of South Stream pipeline

Turkey has announced in December that it gives all necessary approvals for the South Stream pipeline project, allowing the construction to proceed and to be executed on schedule, before the end of 2015. The news was officially confirmed by Moscow on January, 9, stating that the pipeline will be built through Turkey’s Black Sea exclusive economic zone, en route to central Europe.

read more... 20/01/2012

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