In last 10 years, energy experts have been working keenly on the establishment of a new private and competitive electricity market in Turkey. Following the amendments of Electricity Market Regulation law no.6446, 7 years ago, licenced energy companies com

The effect of climate change is not only an environmental problem today as it directly relates to the resource-based industries. In today’s world, the scientific assessments lead the players of energy to reflect on their project viability. In direct pro

Especially after the drop-in oil prices the companies that are in early stage of their investments have begun to get position aiming to turn into an advantageous investment and started to look to what extent the regulations allow them to transfer and gran

Law No 4646 (“Law”) which regulates the natural gas market in terms of import, transmission, distribution, storage, marketing, trade and the export of natural gas and the rights and obligations of all real and legal persons relating to these activitie

Russian energy leader Gazprom maintains its leading position in the gas industry of the world. The world’s access to gas is enabled mainly via Gazprom’s transportation lines as Gazprom owns the largest gas transport system (approximately 158,200 kilom

Economic liberalization and the elimination of trade barriers are crucial for any country that is well integrated in to the world economy and aiming at increasing its trade volume. Such measures are not only prescribed by the IMF and World Bank as the sin

Whether for heating or for electricity generation, energy is one of the indispensable resources in the world which plays an essential role in the politics as well as in the economy of a country. Within the increasing population and industrial developments

Electricity market is considered the most competitive energy market in Turkey. Legal amendments since 2001 such as unboundling of public institutions, privatizations in market activities and opening of most of the market activities to private sector compa