Mega Electricity Transmission Project Involving Turkey and Three Countries Under Discussion
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar announced a new interconnection line and regional cooperation steps that will connect four countries.
Comprehensive efforts being carried out to establish a large-scale electricity transmission connection among Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Syria were brought to the table.
Electricity Project Involving Four Countries
Official talks are underway to establish a large-scale electricity transmission connection among Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Syria. Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar shared the details of this process.
International Energy Cooperations
In line with Turkey's goal of expanding its energy cooperations to different geographies, new opportunities are being evaluated with countries such as Libya, Iraq, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan.
Effective Use of Existing Infrastructure
Minister Bayraktar emphasized that the daily capacity of 1.5 million barrels of the Iraq-Turkey oil pipeline should be utilized at the highest level and existing lines should be completely filled.
Natural Gas and Supply Security
Evaluating the spare capacity in TANAP to transport more natural gas to Europe via Turkey and increasing LNG investments are among the targets.