EU to invest 500 mln euros in Armenia
The European Union will invest 500 million euros in the diversification and reinforcement of Armenia's energy security, European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos said.
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Türkiye to increase renewable energy capacity to 120,000 MW
Türkiye has launched efforts with the World Bank to secure up to $6 billion in financing to expand the country's electricity transmission capacity, Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said.
No power outages expected in Abkhazia if weather remains warm
Such a scenario is envisioned till the end of this year, what next is unknown
China may build direct transmission lines between north and south of Kazakhstan
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting with China Energy Engineering Group Director General Ni Zhen, the Akorda press service reported.
Iran unveils first domestically built gas turbine
Iran unveiled its first domestically produced advanced class-F gas turbine, a milestone the government said will boost the country’s power generation capabilities.
Iran announces day off due to energy crisis
Iranian authorities have ordered a nationwide day off for banks and government institutions on August 13, as an emergency electricity conservation measure.
Baku and Beijing team up to study electric power transmission network
Azerbaijan's Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov and Vice President of China Energy Engineering Corporation Limited (CEEC) Xu Lu discussed the implementation of the Action Plan within the framework of the comprehensive strategic partnership in the field of renewable energy between Azerbaijan and China.
Azerbaijan to power up 10 new "green" plants in two years
New solar and wind power plants will be put into operation in Azerbaijan in the next two years, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said at the Baku Energy Forum.
Azerbaijan reveals electricity generation and export figures for 1Q2025
Azerbaijan's electricity generation exceeded 7 billion kWh in the first quarter of this year, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov …
Solar power plants to supply electricity to Jabrayil
Agreements on three solar energy projects were signed in Baku as part of the 11th Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and the 3rd Ministerial Meeting of the Green Energy Advisory Council, Azerbaijan's Energy …
Caspian Green Energy Corridor to be funded by ADB and AIIB
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) have allocated $2 million in funding for the Caspian Green Energy Corridor project, which involves Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan's …
Hamas condemns Israeli for cutting power to Gaza
Hamas condemned Israel’s decision to cut off Gaza’s electricity supply, accusing it of “cheap and unacceptable blackmail”. Member of Hamas's Politburo Izzat al-Rishq said that the …
Georgia takes over Energy Community Presidency
Director of the Energy Community Artur Lorkowski expressed his confidence in Georgia’s potential to lead the organisation and foster collaboration among member states. The Energy Community is an organisation bringing together the …
Azerbaijan's first wind power plant to be launched in 2025
The date of commissioning of the Khizi-Absheron wind power plant in Azerbaijan has been announced during the media excursion to the Khizi-Absheron 240 MW …
Miners steeling electricity spotted in Dagestan
The criminals stole electricity worth 13 mln rubles
Power shortages in Abkhazia worry Russia
Abkhazia may soon literally be left without electricity
Kazakhstan to speed up signing of NPP construction agreements
Kazakhstan's government plans soon to sign all the necessary agreements in order to construct the country's first nuclear power plant, and also determine the regions for constructing the second and third plants, Kazakh Prime Minister …
Kazakhstan bracing for electricity tariff hike
The electricity tariffs may increase in Kazakhstan from February 1, 2025. The Kazakh Ministry of Energy intends to approve maximum electricity …
Iran bans foreigners from residing near Bushehr
Foreign citizens and migrants are no longer allowed to live or work within 5 km of Iran's Bushehr nuclear facility, the Bushehr province governor's deputy Ehsan Jahanian said, IRNA reported. He noted the …
Syria to receive electricity-generating ships from Turkey
Syria will receive two electricity-generating ships from Turkey and Qatar to boost energy supplies hit by damage to infrastructure during President Bashar …
