Turkey
Soma wind farm adds third section, grows to 240 MW
09 July 2015 - EDF Énergies nouvelles announced the commissioning of the third section of the Soma wind farm...
German–Turkish partnership launches wind power plants
08 July 2015 - Borusan EnBW’s two aeolic parks in the provinces of Mersin and Çanakkale began operations, while...
EBRD co-finances country’s largest geothermal plant
29 June 2015 - Güriş Holding subsidiary’s Efeler geothermal project put its fourth, 22.5 MW binary cycle unit into...
Istanbul to expand its Odayeri waste-to-energy plant
28 June 2015 - Turkey’s most populated city will fund the capacity extension of Odayeri, the country’s largest waste-fuelled...
An overview of the Turkish photovoltaic market
25 June 2015 - By Qendresa Rugova, Burg Capital GmBH, Vienna esa.rugova@burgcapital.com Driven by steady economic growth, the Turkish...
Petkim wind farm shall be complete next year
02 June 2015 - The wind power plant for Turkey’s Petkim petrochemical complex, in which the State Oil Company...
Vestas receives 83 MW order for Yahyalı wind park
27 May 2015 - Bak Enerji Uretimi A. Ş. is buying equipment for its wind project in Turkey from...
Belectric wins 77.4 MW in Turkey’s first solar licensing
18 May 2015 - Joint venture partner of Germany’s Belectric Solarkraftwerke GmbH has tendered successfully the single largest ground-mounted...
JinkoSolar to supply 50 MW of solar panels to Tegnatia
17 May 2015 - Photovoltaic industry supplier JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. announced it would supply panels of 50 MW...
IFC invests in Finans Leasing to help energy efficiency
14 May 2015 - IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, said it is providing a USD 60...
Government aims 30 percent renewable energy usage by 2023
07 May 2015 - Turkey’s Energy Market Regulatory Authority has received 14 times more pre-license applications than its allocated...
Entso-E’s Continental Europe grid extended to Turkey
16 April 2015 - The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (Entso-E) said its Continental Europe grid,...
Juwi establishes its first photovoltaic project in Turkey
16 April 2015 - The German Juwi Group said construction is underway in the company’s first project in Turkey....
Yıldız: 4 GW to be added in 2015, mostly from renewables
05 April 2015 - Turkey will add 4 GW to electricity production capacity in 2015, energy minister Taner Yıldız...
EBRD: Outages, inefficiency rank high in business challenges
04 April 2015 - Though some improvements have taken place, electricity issues remained the most severe obstacle for firms...
İşbank joins EBRD’s home energy efficiency programme
01 April 2015 - The USD 350 million financing facility launched by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development...