Turkey’s energy minister announced plans to increase solar and wind power capacity to 120,000 MW by 2035. Ankara As of the end of January, Turkey’s installed electricity capacity reached 123,284 megawatts, with the combined capacity of solar and wind power plants amounting to 40,689 megawatts. According to the Ministry of
QAZAQ GREEN. President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting on the current state and future prospects of the country’s fuel and energy sector, focusing on accelerating the commissioning of critical facilities, eliminating bureaucratic delays, and expanding production capacity, reports Upl.uz. Currently, the country’s total installed generation capacity stands at 25.8
QAZAQ GREEN. Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Energy briefed a parliamentary committee on industrial policy, transport, fuel and energy, architecture and construction on the implementation of renewable energy projects in the country, Bulak.kg reported. Energy Minister Taalaibek Ibraev said that 13 investment agreements have been signed to build wind and solar power plants with
QAZAQ GREEN. The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan has announced the establishment of a sectoral council on professional qualifications in the field of renewable energy. The decision was adopted in accordance with Order No. 378 of September 8, 2023, issued by the Minister of Labor and Social Protection and
QAZAQ GREEN. Kazakhstan’s Senate has approved a bill ratifying an intergovernmental agreement with China on the implementation of renewable energy projects, according to Kazinform. The agreement, signed in November 2024 on the sidelines of COP29, is aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in addressing climate change through the development of renewable energy and
QAZAQ GREEN. Kazakhstan’s Minister of Energy Yerlan Akkenzhenov has met with senior executives of TotalEnergies to review the progress of the company’s major investment projects in the country. The TotalEnergies delegation included Mansur Zhakupov, Senior Vice President for Asia-Pacific at TotalEnergies EP, and Frode Ljones, Country Chair of TotalEnergies in
QAZAQ GREEN. Microsoft announced it met its 2025 renewable energy goal — first set in 2020 — of purchasing enough renewable energy to match 100% of electricity used by all its datacenters, buildings and campuses. The company has contracted to add 40 gigawatts of renewable energy to the grid, of which 19 gigawatts
QAZAQ GREEN. The World Bank Group has outlined how it is supporting the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan in expanding and diversifying electricity generation, modernizing power grids, and electrifying remote communities to strengthen energy security across Central Asia. Across much of the region, winter power outages remain common due to electricity rationing and
The Chinese region of Inner Mongolia expects to start work this year on two new “flexible” power plants mixing coal and green energy. The plants, which will provide power to the eastern economic hubs of Shanghai and Jiangsu province, mark a major strategic shift in the use of coal because it will
Uzbekistan, Tashkent – Podrobno.uz News Agency. Uzbekistan must not only increase electricity production but also create a sustainable energy system capable of responding to demographic growth, economic development, and the global transition to green energy. Renowned energy scientist and academician Kakhramon Allaev spoke to Podrobno.uz about how the country intends to
