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Turkey’s Aktifbank extends $20mn loan to Fortis Energy for solar investments in Serbia and Albania

26 August 2025

Aktif Yatirim Bankasi (Aktif Investment Bank/Aktifbank) has extended a $20mn loan to Fortis Energy for solar power plant investments in Serbia and Albania, according to a press release from the Turkish lender.

Kazakh court expels journalists from trial of nuclear plant activists

26 August 2025

Journalists were expelled from a trial in Almaty where five civic activists are facing charges of attempting to organise mass unrest ahead of the nuclear plant referendum that took place in Kazakhstan last year, Radio Azattyq reported on August 25.

Mongolia’s Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi improves coal export performance under special regime imposed by government

26 August 2025

Coal exports of Mongolia’s Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi JSC have improved since the government imposed a special regime on the company, according to a report from official state news agency Montsame.

Qatar’s QFFD awards $50mn soft loan to Tajikistan’s Rogun hydro megaproject

25 August 2025

Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) on August 24 announced that it will extend a soft loan of QAR 182mn ($50m) to help finance the 3,780-MW Rogun hydropower plant (HPP) megaproject in Tajikistan.

Turkey’s Akfen reaches 802 MW of renewable power capacity

25 August 2025

Turkish renewables company Akfen Yenilenebilir Enerji has announced that the total installed capacity of its renewable power plants has reached 802 megawatts, following the completion of the first phase of the Denizli Wind Power Plant expansion.

Russian gas major Novatek to pay 2024 and 1H25 dividend

25 August 2025

The board of Russian natural gas major Novatek recommended an interim dividend of RUB35.5 per ordinary share for 1H25, according to the announcement of the company.

Gas deal with Russia via Azerbaijan almost done, price still sticking point, envoy says

25 August 2025

Iran’s ambassador to Moscow said that talks with Russia’s energy giant Gazprom over transferring pipeline natural gas were making headway, with “almost all issues resolved,” though the price tag remained a stumbling block.

Slovak Minister of Foreign Affairs Blanár steps up criticism of Ukraine in response to Druzhba oil flow halts

25 August 2025

Slovak populist Blanár criticises Ukraine after the Slovak government assured the public that the halt of Russian Druzhba oil flow does not pose a risk to Slovakia.

Kazatomprom working on revisions to 2026 uranium production strategy

25 August 2025

Adds actual production guidance remains subject to negotiations with JV partners.

Romania opens new CfD auction to attract more wind farm investors

25 August 2025

Romania’s Ministry of Energy has launched a call for additional wind farm projects under the country’s contract for difference (CfD) scheme after the most recent auction approved only 1.26 GW of capacity out of a planned 2 GW.

Slovak government expects Druzhba oil pipeline flow to restart by August 25 after another halt

22 August 2025

Slovak minister of economy Sakova assured that country has oil reserves for at least 100 days

Czech branch of Polish Orlen reports a loss of CZK5bn in H1

22 August 2025

The Czech branch of the Polish refiner incurred a loss amid high energy prices and modernisation investments

Montenegro’s state energy firms invest €105.3mn in 2024, but miss targets

20 August 2025

Montenegro’s state energy companies invested €105.3mn in 2024 in generation, distribution and transmission, though both the distribution and transmission operators fell short of planned targets.

Druzhba oil flow to Slovakia and Hungary is renewed

20 August 2025

The oil flow from the Russian Druzhba pipeline was renewed late on August 19 after a Ukrainian drone attack temporarily halted flows.

CENTRAL ASIA BLOG: Might Russia be kicked out of Kazakhstan’s nuclear building programme entirely?

19 August 2025

Of three NPP contracts made available by the Central Asian country, two have gone to China. The winner of the other one, Russian state corporation Rosatom, is, meanwhile, struggling with financing issues.

Over 60 Kazakh firms line up to join nuclear power plant project

19 August 2025

More than 60 Kazakh companies have expressed an interest in supplying goods, services and construction work for the country’s first nuclear power plant.

Turkey’s Sabanci Holding expands renewable energy portfolio in US

18 August 2025

Turkish conglomerate Sabanci Holding has announced that Sabanci Renewables Inc, the wholly owned subsidiary of the group’s subsidiary Iklim Teknolojileri, has acquired 100% of the shares of Lucky 7 Solar Farm LLC from an unrelated third party.

Taliban tariff forced Tajikistan to abandon coal sales to South Asia and switch to Uzbekistan, says minister

18 August 2025

Tajikistan was reportedly forced to abandon South Asian coal markets after the Taliban demanded Dushanbe pay a “transit tariff” of $40 per tonne of the commodity exported to or through Afghan territory.

Hundreds of Kosovan businesses get power supply cut in row over market liberalisation

17 August 2025

Business representatives say cutoffs will trigger job losses, higher prices, reduced competitiveness and plant closures.

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