Turkey
IFC assisting in waste sector, sustainable cities
28 June 2016 - A roundtable brought together international and local waste management companies, the nation’s metropolitan municipalities and the Ministry...
Turkey nearing 6 GW in wind energy
14 June 2016 - National potential for power generation from wind turbines is more than double its current installed...
Statkraft divesting largest hydro project outside Norway
13 June 2016 - The Çetin power plant in Turkey, which saw construction works suspended in February, is up...
Hydropower plants with 376 MW in total to be privatized
07 June 2016 - Turkey will sell five hydropower units in Kayseri, Kahramanmaraş and Tokat in the central part...
Toshiba to supply geothermal plant with flash turbine
05 June 2016 - Zorlu Energy – Enerji Elektrik Üretim AŞ, independent power producer and member of Zorlu Energy...
Turkey to return incentives for power plants on coal
16 May 2016 - The government of Turkey is set to reintroduce incentives and environmental exemptions for coal-fired power plants, Hürriyet...
IFC supports green bond to mobilize private funds
13 May 2016 - International Finance Corporation, member of the World Bank Group, said it invested USD 50 million...
Tekno Group opens largest solar power plant in Turkey
04 May 2016 - Tekno Ray Solar, with its Italian partner Enerray, opened Turkey’s largest photovoltaic facility, which in the...
City of Gaziantep unveils climate change action plan
01 May 2016 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said it is supporting the southeastern Turkish...
Juwi from Germany hired for 18.6 MW in solar projects
14 April 2016 - Koyuncu Group selected Juwi Group to develop 18 of its unlicenced projects in Turkey. After...
Trina to send solar modules of 40 MW to Tegnatia
06 April 2016 - Trina Solar signed an agreement to supply 40 MW of solar modules to Tegnatia, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor
Armed conflict makes Statkraft write off hydro project
10 February 2016 - As fights between government forces and the rebels intensified in southeastern Turkey, Statkraft stated in...
London airport buys solar panels made in Turkey
20 January 2016 - Southend Airport, located east of the capital of the United Kingdom, is installing solar energy...
Schletter completes 5 MW solar park in Niğde
01 October 2015 - The construction works for a solar farm have been finished after 45 days of installation,...
Antalya football arena will generate green power
24 September 2015 - In Turkey, the Süper Lig is growing and TOKI, the governmental agency for housing, is...
Statkraft opens its second hydropower plant in Turkey
26 August 2015 - The Kargı Kızılırmak hydropower plant became fully operational and increased the capacity of Norway’s Statkraft...