Wind Auction
Turkey has released the draft rules for a 1-GW offshore wind auction to be held this year.
[Read more…] about Turkey publishes draft rules for 1-GW offshore wind tenderTPAO Türkiye confirms acquisition of two new drill ships
Fossil Energy – Türkiye
State oil company TPAO and Türkiye’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar have confirmed that TPAO has purchased two 7th generation 12,000-ft drill ships.
[Read more…] about TPAO Türkiye confirms acquisition of two new drill shipsTurkey finds new natural gas reserve in Black Sea
Fossil Energy – Black Sea
Turkey has discovered a new reserve of 75 billion cubic metres (bcm) of natural gas during drilling works in the Black Sea.
[Read more…] about Turkey finds new natural gas reserve in Black SeaEqva to sell Havyard Leirvik Yard in Norway to Turkish Buyer
General – Sale of Shipyard
Eqva, an owner of industrial service companies, said Monday it would divest Havyard Leirvik Yard in Norway to a Turkish buyer.
[Read more…] about Eqva to sell Havyard Leirvik Yard in Norway to Turkish BuyerTurkey, Israel to take steps in energy drilling soon
Fossil Energy – Turkey and Israel
Turkey and Israel will soon begin taking joint steps in energy drilling, President Tayyip Erdogan was cited by Turkish media as saying on Thursday, adding the two countries would also operate energy networks to Europe through Turkey.
[Read more…] about Turkey, Israel to take steps in energy drilling soonErdogan offers free gas pre-election after first Black Sea field shipment
Fossil Energy – Free Gas in Turkey
President Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday flicked the switch on Turkey’s first delivery of natural gas to an onshore plant from a reserve discovered in the Black Sea, and promised to provide free natural gas for households before May 14 elections.
[Read more…] about Erdogan offers free gas pre-election after first Black Sea field shipmentTurkey announces big boost in Black Sea gas reserves
Fossil Energy – Turkey
Turkey has upped the estimate of its natural gas reserves in the Black Sea by nearly a third, putting its total deposits at 710 billion cubic metres (bcm) in a boost to its aims of increasing its energy independence.
[Read more…] about Turkey announces big boost in Black Sea gas reservesSouth Korea eyes NPP construction in Turkey
General – Nuclear Reactors
The Korean Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) is negotiating with the Turkish government on a possible contract for the construction of four nuclear reactors in Turkey worth $30.7bn.
[Read more…] about South Korea eyes NPP construction in TurkeyWorld’s largest wave power station
Renewable Energy – Wave Power
Turkey will soon host the world’s largest tidal power station—a 77 megawatt system of large pier-like machines that generate clean energy from the sea’s endless rhythm.
[Read more…] about World’s largest wave power stationTurkey’s Black Sea gas field to go online in 2023
Fossil Energy – Black Sea Gas
Turkey’s Black Sea gas field is on track to go online next year as promised and work has sped up to connect it to the national infrastructure, President Tayyip Erdogan said last Saturday.
[Read more…] about Turkey’s Black Sea gas field to go online in 2023