Turkey
Renewables make up 99.6% of new power capacity in Turkey this year
26 November 2020 - Hydroelectric units had a 66.6% share in the commissioned power capacity in Turkey in the first three quarters, compared to 99.6% for all renewables
Aydem renewables unit may reach USD 1.5 billion in stock market debut
05 November 2020 - Aydem Holding reactivated the plans to float its green energy portfolio at the Istanbul exchange, aiming to raise USD 300 million
Enerjisa Uretim secures EUR 650 million to invest in wind farms
23 September 2020 - Turkey-based power utility Enerjisa Uretim has secured a EUR 650 million loan for renewable energy...
Istanbul completes first phase of world’s biggest landfill gas power plant
17 September 2020 - The first 20 MW came online in Istanbul Energy’s landfill gas power plant, which uses...
Virtual power plant in Turkey balances renewables with geothermal capacities
09 September 2020 - Geothermal plants of 103 MW joined the pool in Pure Energy's virtual power plant in Turkey so the firm optimized its electricity trade and boosted its balancing capacity
Turkey’s regulator licenses 1 GW Karapınar solar power plant
07 September 2020 - Following the start of operations of its integrated solar cell plant in Ankara, Kalyon got...
Turkey opens integrated solar cell factory within USD 1.4 billion project
19 August 2020 - Kalyon and China’s CETC built a manufacturing complex in Ankara for all components for solar...
Turkey to blend green hydrogen into natural gas supply network for heating
27 July 2020 - GAZBİR tested a 20% share of hydrogen in natural gas and measured an increase in...
GGF provides EUR 25 million in green finance to DenizBank in Turkey
22 July 2020 - A senior loan of EUR 25 million to the new partner in Turkey will increase...
Zorlu Energy merging its geothermal, renewables businesses for IPO
16 July 2020 - Zorlu Enerji Elektrik or Zorlu Energy intends to establish a renewables subsidiary and prepare it...
Electricity consumers in Turkey to get renewables-only tariff option
08 July 2020 - Starting in August, businesses and households in Turkey will be able to buy electricity generated...
GGF, Yapı Kredi Leasing support renewables in Turkey with loan package of EUR 20 million
06 July 2020 - The Green for Growth Fund – GGF invested in Turkey’s Yapı Kredi Leasing for the...
Limak to start last turbine at new 420 MW Çetin hydropower plant in Turkey
02 June 2020 - Production has started at three units in the 165-meter Çetin hydropower plant dam and Limak...
GE Renewable Energy to supply 52 wind turbines to Fina Enerji
19 May 2020 - GE Renewable Energy will deliver 52 of its 3 MW platform onshore wind turbines to...
Turkey to schedule 1 GW solar tender for third quarter
18 May 2020 - Turkey plans to complete the tendering procedure for 1 GW in solar power in the...
Turkey to launch production at 1.2 GW hydropower plant on Tigris
28 April 2020 - The Ilısu project, designed for 4.12 TWh per year, is about to partially come online....