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Tullow Oil Targets Capex Savings Amid Liquidity Boost and Challenging Market

Tullow Oil has announced a significant liquidity headroom of $700m and a reduction in capital expenditure (capex) for 2020, reflecting its strategic adjustments in response to the volatile external environment. The company has successfully completed the bi-annual redetermination of its reserves-based lending (RBL) credit facility, securing a $1.9bn debt capacity approved by its lending syndicate. This financial maneuvering comes as Tullow aims to navigate through the challenging market conditions exacerbated by COVID-19 and the resultant oil price collapse.

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Turkey’s dependence on Russia for energy deepens with plans for second nuclear plant collaboration

Reports suggesting that Turkey plans to award the contract for its second nuclear power plant to Russia, as it did with the first one, are reinforcing Turkey’s dependence on Russia in the energy sector. Criticism coming from both the opposition and environmentalists has arisen due to Russian officials — rather than Turkish authorities — making statements about the planned facility in Sinop, located in northern Turkey.

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