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Ukraine gets first Norwegian gas

Ukraine, importing gas from Europe with the aim to substitute Russian imports, has obtained its initial supplies from Norway, as stated by a source in the Ukrainian energy sector on Thursday.

read more... 03/10/2014

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Britain raises green subsidy budget to 300 million pounds

Britain has raised its budget to financially support power projects that employ renewable sources by 95 million pounds to 300 million pounds ($486 million), as stated by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) on Thursday.

read more... 03/10/2014

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Romania to become gas self-sufficient by 2020

Romania will have by 2020 a gas production to cover its consumption and its smaller eastern neighbor Moldova, and the nation's gas grid operator will have to invest in its infrastructure to deal with additional resources, as stated by the energy minister on Wednesday.

read more... 02/10/2014

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Turkey raises energy prices, driving 2014 inflation predictions above 9%

Turkey will raise power and natural gas prices by 9 percent starting from October, as stated by Energy Minister Taner Yildiz on Tuesday, accusing a weaker currency for the price increases in the greatly import-dependent country.

read more... 01/10/2014

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Solar energy might dominate power by 2050

Solar energy might be the main source of electricity by 2050, supported by plunging costs of the equipment to generate it, as stated on Monday in a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), the West's energy supervisory body.

read more... 30/09/2014

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