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West Kazakhstan launches 14 joint projects with Chinese investors worth KZT 134bn
West Kazakhstan Region has advanced 14 major investment projects in partnership with Chinese enterprises, official state news agency Kazinform reported October 13, citing the regional government’s press service.
Poland to slash coal capacity to 6GW–7GW by 2030, head of grid operator says
Poland’s reliance on hard coal for power generation will fall to just 6–7GW of coal-fired capacity in 2030, used at no more than 30% of its potential, state grid operator PSE President Grzegorz Onichimowski said on October 13.
EU and EIB outline backing for Central Asia Kambarata-1 hydroelectric megaproject
A planned investment of around €900mn in the megaproject to build the Kambarata-1 hydroelectric power plant has been outlined.
BP pushes ahead with project to electrify key Azeri oil and gas terminal
Site works are under way, including earthworks and internal road construction.
China’s exports to Russia fall 21% in September
China’s yuan-denominated exports to Russia dropped 21% year on year in September to CNY63.11bn ($8.85bn), marking a sixth consecutive monthly decline and the steepest fall since February
Lviv delays start of heating season amid Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid
The western Ukrainian city of Lviv has postponed the start of its heating season by several weeks following a wave of Russian attacks that have severely damaged the country’s energy infrastructure.
Kazakhstan proposes regional nuclear council at Central Asia-Russia summit
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has proposed creating a regional council based in Kazakhstan dedicated to developing expertise in the nuclear fuel cycle and radioactive waste management, The Times of Central Asia reported on October 10.
“We won’t live in yurts” says minister, warning Kyrygyzstan may review climate commitments
Kyrgyzstan has taken on ambitious climate commitments but stands ready to review them if they pose unacceptable risks to the country’s development, Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov has said.
Turkey’s Aksa Enerji to launch 10 power plants with 975 MW in capacity in 2026
Turkish energy company Aksa Enerji has announced plans to bring 10 new power plants into commercial operation across Africa, Central Asia and Turkey in 2026. The facilities will add 975 megawatts to its portfolio.
North Macedonia issues first licences for battery electricity storage systems
The North Macedonia’s energy commission said on October 10 that it issued the first licences in for battery systems to store electricity from renewable sources, marking a new step in the country’s energy transition.
Rosatom unit passes audit, cleared to supply nuclear equipment for Paks II project
Rosatom' mechanical engineering division, Atomenergomashas successfully passed a supervisory audit by Hungary's Paks II holding to supply nuclear equipment for two new blocks at the Paks NPP.
World Bank agrees $750mn Turkish power grid loan with TEIAS
The Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) and the World Bank have inked a $750mn loan agreement for the Transforming Power Transmission System Project.
Montenegro’s EPCG cancels €58mn tender for battery storage plants
Montenegro’s state-owned power utility, Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG), has annulled a €58mn tender for the construction of two modern battery plants for electricity storage after failing to obtain government approval to take on new debt.
Romania's Nuclearelectrica signs contracts with EDF on nuclear unit retooling and medical isotope project
Romania’s state-controlled Nuclearelectrica has signed two agreements with subsidiaries of France’s EDF Group for the refurbishment of Unit 1 at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant and to develop a new medical radioisotope production facility.
Uzbekistan, Japan’s Mitsubishi discuss new PPP initiatives in energy and industry
Uzbekistan and Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation are exploring new joint initiatives that would be based on public-private partnership (PPP) principles. Both parties are looking to expand cooperation in energy and industrial development.
Indian refiners reportedly resume yuan payments for Russian oil
Indian state-run refiners have resumed settling payments for Russian oil in Chinese yuan
Montenegro and Italy discuss progress on second undersea power cable
Montenegro’s Minister of Energy and Mining, Saša Šahmanović, met in Podgorica with representatives of Terna, the Italian transmission system operator and implementer of the Italy–Montenegro energy interconnection project.
Russia’s China pipeline push unlikely to boost gas exports before mid-2030s
Russia’s planned Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline to China is unlikely to increase gas exports for at least a decade, with key terms still unsettled and a lengthy construction timeline ahead
Feasibility study for trans-Caspian power line to be ready in 2026 – report
Europe-bound electricity unlikely to flow before 2030.
Romania's Electrica seeks shareholder approval to borrow €1bn for acquisitions
State-controlled electricity utility group is eyeing acquisitions including Distribuție Energie Oltenia, currently owned by Macquarie.
European Commission says Slovakia won’t be able to cover state energy aid costs with EU funds
Turkey’s Cengiz Enerji secures €164mn loan from European banks for 550-MW power plant in Uzbekistan
Slovenia moves forward with plan to close Velenje coal mine by 2033
Slovenian government said on October 7 that it began reviewing the draft act on the gradual closure of the Velenje coal mine, which sets out a comprehensive legal framework for winding down operations in the Velenje mining area.

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