Energo - CEE/FSU Power

7 April 2022

Turkey’s Akkuyu Unit 1 reactor should be commissioned in 2023

6 April 2022

Work is underway at all four units of the Akkuyu NPP under construction in Mersin Province in Turkey, which will use Russian nuclear technology.

IEA offers Uzbekistan the potential to integrate solar into power system

6 April 2022

Uzbekistan has the potential to supply its current energy consumption four times over from solar power alone, although it currently lacks the policies and support mechanisms required to foster a buoyant and expanding solar sector.

EC announces a fifth package of sanctions on Russia, targeting coal, high tech equipment and transport

5 April 2022

The European Commission proposed new sanctions on Russia that will hit coal imports, trade and more banks in response to the massacre in Kyiv’s suburb of Bucha on April 3, where retreating Russian soldiers murdered civilians in cold blood.

Wind growth needs to quadruple to meet net-zero goals

4 April 2022

The global wind industry posted its second-best year ever in 2021, posting 12% growth and adding 93.6 GW of new capacity onshore and offshore, bringing the global fleet to 837 GW.

Wind and solar growth must accelerate to keep pace with demand for power

1 April 2022

Wind and solar accounted for a record 10.3% of global electricity consumption in 2021, after solar generation rose by 23% and wind grew by 14%.

Russian troops leave Chernobyl Exclusion Zone for Belarus after suffering radiation sickness

1 April 2022

A large number of Russian troops have left the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone and are moving towards the border with Belarus, reported the Kyiv Independent on March 31.

India looks to increase imports of Russian coking coal

31 March 2022

India is looking to increase its imports of coking coal from Russia, flying in the face of global trends to end purchases of Russian raw materials as the West imposes sanctions on Moscow.