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Mongolia’s coal exports hit 93% of government’s 2025 target in Jan-Nov
Mongolia’s coal exports hit 79mn tonnes in the first 11 months of the year, meeting 93% of the government’s 2025 target of 85mn tonnes, the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources said on December 11.
Tajikistan’s power shortages “have become a full-blown crisis”
Across Tajikistan there are households receiving power for only a few hours a day, according to a December 11 report from Azattyk.
Bashkortostan to retain buyback option on stake in Russian oil major Bashneft
The government of the Bashkortostan Republic could retain a buyback option on 6.3% stake in Rosneft-controlled regional oil major Bashneft
€100mn battery park completed, second facility underway in Estonia
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Croatia’s Dalekovod wins €19.7mn contract to build North Macedonia-Albania power link
Georgia to write off $360mn in energy sector debts under strict conditions
The ruling Georgian Dream government will write off around one billion Lari ($360 million) in debts accumulated by companies developing renewable energy projects, but only if they meet newly revised deadlines and avoid incurring additional penalties.
Kazakhstan adds nuclear-energy training to Bolashak international scholarship programme
Kazakhstan is adding nuclear energy training to its Bolashak international scholarship programme as the country prepares to build its first nuclear power plant.
Moldelectrica relies on emergency electricity purchases as Ukraine’s grid suffers damage from drone attacks
Moldelectrica requested emergency electricity supplies on December 9 as pressure on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure continued to disrupt regional power flows. Similar measures were triggered following heavy Russian strikes in Ukraine on December 6.
Poland wins breakthrough EU clearance for nuclear project funding
Poland received the European Commission’s approval on December 9 for PLN60bn (€14.2bn) in state aid, clearing the way for the construction of the country’s first nuclear power station.
Turkey’s wind, solar tenders generate upfront €530mn for public purse, says energy minister
Turkey’s public purse will benefit from upfront payments of around €530mn ($616.7mn) generated by the country’s 2025 renewable energy tenders for wind and solar, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said on December 9.
Russia approves Far East liberalisation for hydro major RusHydro
The Russian government approved the gradual liberalisation of electricity and capacity prices for hydroelectric power plants in the Far East.
North Macedonia’s 44 MW Dren wind power plant enters trial operation
The 44-MW wind power plant in Demir Kapija has entered trial operation, marking another significant step in North Macedonia’s rapid expansion of renewable energy capacity.
Premier Energy plans one to two gas-fired micro power plants in Romania
Premier Energy, the Bucharest-listed utility controlled by Emma Capital, plans to build one to two new gas-fired micro power plants in Romania, in addition to the 20 MW cogeneration and balancing plant already operated in Făgăraș.
Kazakh legal amendments to grant Kazatomprom greater control over uranium projects
Kazakhstan is moving ahead with amendments to the Subsoil and Subsoil Use Code that would sharply increase state-run uranium miner Kazatomprom’s role in uranium projects.
EBRD sets out to help tackle electricity losses in Tajikistan
The EBRD said on December 5 that it is helping to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of Tajikistan’s electricity distribution network by organising a financing package of up to €43mn for Shabakahoi Taqsimoti Barq (STB).
Climate change to potentially boost Kyrgyz hydropower by 11% in years to 2050, says World Bank report
Climate change to potentially boost Kyrgyz hydropower by 11% in years to 2050, says World Bank report
Kazakhstan, LanzaJet discuss SAF plant in Kostanay Region
Kazakh Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held talks with executives of US company LanzaJet on the proposed construction of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility in Kostanay Region.
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