Recent developments in Turkey’s hydrogen energy strategies
By increasing the use of hydrogen, Turkey aims to take a step towards using cleaner resources and thus becoming less dependent on imported energy. This is of great importance as Turkey’s energy strategy focuses on local sources of energy.
Turkish wind power industry passes major threshold – statistics update
Turkey, the world's number 12 in wind power production, reached 10 GW in capacity. The sector's share of electricity output so far this year was 9%.
Renewable power capacity in Turkey to more than double by 2030 to 50 GW
Green power capacity is expected to increase from 19.07 GW in 2020 to 49.31 GW by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 10%.
Turkish exporters to EU face EUR 771 million burden due to carbon border tax
Producers of cement, aluminium, electricity, and steel could face additional costs estimated at EUR 399-771 million in 2026.
Aydem to use part of USD 750 million green bond issue for hybrid power plant projects
Turkish firm Aydem Renewables sold green bonds for USD 750 million. It will add solar power units to hydro and wind assets, upgrading them to hybrid power plants
Training in solar, wind energy to improve job prospects for Syrian refugees
They will gain the skills thanks to a new network of renewable energy laboratories established by the UNDP.
Turkey’s first hydro-solar hybrid power plant Lower Kaleköy comes online
Cengiz Holding added an 80 MW solar power plant to its 510 MW Lower Kaleköy hydroelectric unit in Turkey, integrating them into a hybrid power plant
Turkey rolls out system for guarantees of origin of electricity
Power producers and consumers in Turkey can now certify electricity from renewable sources including a trading system for guarantees of origin