Turkish drilling ship discovers large natural gas reserve off Black Sea Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that the drilling ship Fatih has found a 320-billion-cubic-meter natural gas reserve in the western Black Sea. Romania has also found gas reserves in the area. Turkey is hugely reliant on energy imports from Russia. Last year, energy imports cost…
Wind and solar covered 10% of global electricity consumption in first half of 2020 Wind turbines and solar panels produced a record 10% of the world’s…
Fuel loading starts at first Belarusian nuclear power plant On 7 August, fuel loading began at VVER-1200-type unit 1 of the Belarusian…
UAE launches its first nuclear power plant On 1 August 2020, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) successfully launched the…
USA lifts ban on funding nuclear energy projects abroad The American development bank Development Finance Corporation (DFC) changed…
Oil giants agree to cut their greenhouse gas emissions A group of the world’s top oil companies, including Aramco, BP, Chevron,…
Denmark approved Russian ships to build the Nord Stream 2 pipeline The Danish Energy Agency has permitted Russian ships to take part in the…