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Green energy arm of Israeli BIG Holding announces new projects in Bosnia and Romania

1 November 2022

BIG Energia Holdings aims to become a leading renewable energy player in Eastern Europe and the Balkans.

Poland picks Westinghouse Electric to build first nuclear power plant

31 October 2022

US company chosen ahead of France’s EDF and the Korean company KHNP.

AfrOil: Somalia green-lights Coastline’s exploration plans

31 October 2022

US-based Coastline Exploration announced on October 21 that it had secured a green light from the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) for exploration work covering seven offshore deepwater blocks.

Erdogan unveils the Togg, first made-in-Turkey EV

31 October 2022

Ahead of elections, president will hope to present car as a Turkish economic success story. But at roughly €50,000, it is unaffordable to most Turks.

Kazakhstan: Oil-rich west to become green hydrogen hub

29 October 2022

The plan is to turn waters from the Caspian Sea into clean hydrogen for export.

Korean nuclear tech company KHNP to sign letter of intent with ZE PAK on Poland’s nuclear power programme

28 October 2022

The KHNP-ZE PAK project would run concurrently with the government-led nuclear power programme.

Turkmenistan: Bombing at windmills

26 October 2022

Turkmenistan is trying to assume the role of energy supplier to Central Asia. Plus, showing off weapons while cash is tight. Eurasianet’s weekly Turkmenistan briefing.

President says Moldova facing worst energy crisis in its history

26 October 2022

Moldovans warned to expect blackouts after cut in Russian gas imports for its power plants and the end of electricity imports from Ukraine.

NorthAmOil: Continental to be acquired by Hamm family in sweetened $4.3bn deal

25 October 2022

Shale producer Continental Resources will merge with Omega Acquisition, an Oklahoma corporation owned by Continental's founder, Harold Hamm.

EU gas prices tumble in lull before the storm

25 October 2022

Gas prices have been falling fast in the last few weeks as EU storage tanks are nearly full.