Half of open-cast coal mines in Turkey could be transformed into solar parks to power 6.9 million homes
The country’s solar capacity could be boosted by 170 percent, enough to power 6.9 million more homes
Turkish aluminum producer Tosyalı launches world’s biggest rooftop solar project
In cooperation with Huawei and SolarAPEX, aluminum producer Tosyalı is building solar power systems of an overall 140 MW on roofs at all its facilities
Turkey to grant 40% to farmers for solar power systems – report
The Turkish government will launch a support scheme for farmers who want to install solar power plants, according to a local media report
Hybrid power plants dominate Turkey’s new 2.8 GW grid capacity allocation
Turkey allocated almost 2.8 GW in transmission grid capacity for renewables. Over 1.3 GW is for the establishment of hybrid power plants
Istanbul expands waste-to-energy capacity to cover electricity needs of two million people
The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality produced 844 GWh of power in waste incinerators and from landfill gas last year
Turkish aluminum producer building solar power plants to reach net zero emissions
Eti Alüminyum is expanding its solar park with the aim to produce clean and green aluminum, using renewable energy
Turkey gets first battery-only power project, worth USD 250 million
Progresiva applied for the installation and operation of an energy storage system at a site near Istanbul, the first of its kind in Turkey
2021 was record year for annual wind installations in Turkey
The newly installed 1,750 MW in wind farms accounts for 50 percent of all power plants built in 2021