USEA Articles

USEA and Government of Turkey Partner to Promote American Investment in Turkey's Power Sector

May 22nd, 2012

A one week roadshow organized by the United States Energy Association and the Government of Turkey sparked strong interest in Turkey’s burgeoning power sector among American equipment manufacturers, project developers and financiers. 

With stops in New York, Houston and San Francisco the roadshow was tailored to accentuate opportunities for U.S. companies created by Turkey’s projected eight percent annual increase in electric power demand.

Arizona Utility Guides Jordan on Integrating Renewable Energy Into Jordanian Power System

May 17th, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C. – To advance Jordan’s ambitious goal of connecting up to 1,800 MW of renewable energy power plants by 2020 to their transmission system, senior engineers and support services executives from Jordan’s National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) received guidance from their counterparts at Arizona Public Service (APS). These meetings occurred from October 2-6, 2011 as a part of U.S.-Jordan Electric Power Transmission Partnership Program, an ongoing project supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Jordan Mission.

Bangladesh Power Executives Learn About Turkey's Power Plant Operation & Maintenance Best Practices

April 2nd, 2012

 

Senior executives and plant managers from the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) and its affiliates and the Bangladesh Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources studied best practices in the operation and maintenance (O&M) of power plants in Turkey.