Last week, eleven tenders were announced in Turkmenistan from the Ministry of Industry, SC "Turkmengas", SC "Turkmenhimiya", Turkmenbashy Complex of Oil Refineries, State Committee of Water Recourses, Hazar Consortium, "Tatneft", Chuanqing Drilling Engineering Company.
Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Donmez said that increasing the capacity of the Trans-Anatolian Gas Pipeline (TANAP) is on the agenda. “We support the increase in capacity as a country. There are similar requirements from Europe. We hope that new capacity will be provided to Europe through TANAP.”
EU countries are interested in increasing natural gas imports through the Southern Gas Corridor (YGC) to prevent further jumps in blue fuel prices in the European market.
Freight transit was the subject of negotiations held on Thursday, February 4, by the Director General of the Transport and Communications Agency of Turkmenistan, Mukhamedgeldy Chakiyev, with the leadership of Chinese corporations.
Turkmenistan increased electricity exports by more than 33% in January 2022 compared to January 2021. At the same time, the volume of generation in the country increased by 9.9%.
Gross domestic product growth in Turkmenistan in January this year was 6.2%.
Turkmenistan's oil production plan in January was 100.4%, and its processing was 108.3%.
Turkmenistan will take part in the 8th ministerial meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council, which will be held on Friday, February 4 in Baku.
The Turkmen delegation took part in the 11th meeting of the Transport Ministers of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OEC). The meeting was held in online format on Wednesday and was dedicated to the topic of simplifying transit procedures in the post-pandemic period.
Last week, 17 tenders were announced in Turkmenistan from the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Health, SC “Turkmennebit”, SC “Turkmenhimiya”, State Service “Turkmenstandardlary”, TKNPZ, State Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs of Turkmenistan, SCBT “Turkmenistan” and JSCBT “Turkmenbashy”, JSCBT “Halkbank”, SCBT “Dayhanbank”, Turkmen-Turkish Joint-Stock Commercial Bank, Hazar Consortium and Tatneft.
Tajikistan intends to expand the list of importers of liquefied gas. The Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Daler Juma, told reporters. According to him, now the main suppliers of fuel for Tajikistan are Russia and Kazakhstan.
Moscow considers the prospect of Russia's participation in the TAPI (Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India) gas pipeline project "politically attractive", Zamir Kabulov, special representative of the Russian president for Afghanistan, director of the Second Asia Department of the Foreign Ministry, Zamir Kabulov, said in an interview with TASS.
In view of the energy shortage for industrial development, Pakistan aims to accelerate the implementation of two multi-billion dollar energy projects - the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline and the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan power transmission line, write regional media.
Arab Masdar, one of the world's leading companies in the field of renewable energy sources, and W Solar Investment, have formed a joint venture to develop clean energy projects aimed at their implementation in the CIS countries.
Turkmen Deputy Foreign Minister Vepa Hajiyev will travel to Islamabad for talks on the practical implementation of the TAPI gas pipeline construction projects and the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan power transmission line.
