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The Turkish Güri? Group continues its cooperation with Siemens for three new wind power projects scheduled to be built in Turkey. The total scope includes delivery of the new turbines and a five-year service agreement for the three new projects. Siemens will deliver 53 wind turbines with cutting-edge direct drive technology for new onshore wind … Continue reading G

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Wind energy in Turkey: Borusan plans multiple wind farms

Turkish conglomerate Borusan Holding’s energy company has started the construction of a wind power plant in the northwestern province of Tekirda? Turkey, which is slated to have 50 megawatts. Borusan EnBW Energy aims for the power plant to come into operation by the end of next year, General Manager Mehmet Acarla said during the groundbreaking … Continue reading Wind energy in Turkey: Borusan plans multiple wind farms

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Vestas receives 52 MW wind energy order for first V112-3.3 MW wind turbines in Turkey

Erciyas Çelik Boru A.?, one of the leading manufacturers and top exporters of spiral-welded steel pipes in Turkey, has signed an agreement to construct a wind power plant using 16 V112-3.3 MW wind turbines. The customer’s very first wind power plant will be ready for turbine installation in the first quarter of 2014. The 52 … Continue reading Vestas receives 52 MW wind energy order for first V112-3.3 MW wind turbines in Turkey

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EBRD gets biggest wind farm in Turkey rolling

The biggest wind farm in Turkey, Enerjisa Bares Wind Power Plant in Balikesir in the west of the country, has started producing electricity. The plant, built with a €135 million syndicated loan arranged by the EBRD, will increase Turkey’s current wind power-generated electricity by about 8 per cent and help the country diversify away from … Continue reading EBRD gets biggest wind farm in Turkey rolling

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Turkish-German company launch 153 million 143 MW wind farm

Enerjisa, a joint venture between Turkey’s Sabanc? Holding and Germany’s E.On, has launched a 52 unit wind farm in the northwestern province of Bal?kesir with the aim of becoming the largest such power generation facility in the country. The 143 MW wind energy plant is the first joint wind project by the duo, and Enerjisa’s … Continue reading Turkish-German company launch 153 million 143 MW wind farm

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Turkey rediscovers potential in geothermal energy

Rich in geothermal resources, Turkey increased its drilling activities from 2,000 meters to 28,000 meters; and its utilizable heat capacity to 4,813 MWt by the end of 2012 with an increase by 46 percent in the last seven years. According to Turkey’s Mineral Research and Exploration agency (MTA) data, with its theoretical geothermal potential (31,500 … Continue reading Turkey rediscovers potential in geothermal energy

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Wind energy in Turkey: Nordex, contracts signed for 125 MW

Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex is able to defend a leading position in the Turkish market. Now it has signed delivery and service contracts with two long-standing customers for four projects entailing a total of 50 turbines with a combined total capacity of 125 megawatts.   A total of 38 N100/2500 turbines are to be connected … Continue reading Wind energy in Turkey: Nordex, contracts signed for 125 MW

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Turkey increases number of wind farms

Around 23 wind farms are being constructed in Turkey, the Turkish Wind Energy Association said Friday. Quoting a report by the association, Azerbaijan’s Trend news agency said the wind power stations are being constructed in 12 cities around the country. Currently, over 60 wind power stations with a total capacity of 2,300 megawatts operate in … Continue reading Turkey increases number of wind farms

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Geothermal Energy In Turkey

Turkey is an energy importing nation with more than half of its energy requirements met by imported fuels. Air pollution is also becoming a significant environmental concern. In addition to pushing an energy saving programme, the Government sees, geothermal energy and other renewable energy sources as an attractive solution for a clean and sustainable energy … Continue reading Geothermal Energy In Turkey

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Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Solar Energy Market Outlook, 2013-2017

The report offers solar energy (PV and Concentrating Solar Power) project details for each market along with country-specific demand forecasts to 2017. The MENA region possesses the greatest technical potential for renewable energy in the world with much of this potential attributed to solar power. This potential is now starting to be more seriously considered, … Continue reading Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Solar Energy Market Outlook, 2013-2017

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Energy Minister: less bureaucracy will boost wind power

Less red tape, an optimised financing mechanism and talking to investors: these three steps are key to increasing wind power in Turkey, the country’s Deputy Energy Minister Mercan said. Talking to EWEA at the 2013 Annual Event in Vienna this week, he said that slow administrative processes act as a “brake” but not a “block” … Continue reading Energy Minister: less bureaucracy will boost wind power

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Turkey wind power energy industry would grow 10 folds by 2023

Wind energy currently accounts for 2 percent of the country’s generated energy at 2,000 MW, but government predicts the wind power energy industry would grow 10 folds by 2023. The government is also providing incentives for the development of solar power, geothermal energy and biomass power industries, but the share of these sources in Turkey’s … Continue reading Turkey wind power energy industry would grow 10 folds by 2023

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China Sunergy begins manufacturing in Turkey

China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: CSUN) (“China Sunergy” or the “Company”), a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, today announced that the company has set up a new manufacturing facility in Istanbul, Turkey with local partner Seul Energy Investment Corp (“SEUL Energy”), a leading solar system provider, solar project developer and installer in Turkey. In … Continue reading China Sunergy begins manufacturing in Turkey

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Nordex awarded new wind energy contracts in Turkey

Strong sales of wind power systems in Turkey remain a key to the Nordex Group’s success. Now it has received a contract for the construction the Edincik 30-MW wind farm in a project entailing the delivery and installation of twelve N100/2500 multi-megawatt turbines. “With the ‘Edincik’ project, we have been awarded contracts for a total … Continue reading Nordex awarded new wind energy contracts in Turkey

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Canadian Solar supplies modules for Turkey’s largest commercial PV project

Canadian Solar Inc. (the “Company” or “Canadian Solar”) (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world’s largest solar companies, provided its CS6P-P solar modules for the first project under the new Turkish solar energy legislation, YEK (Law on the utilization of renewable energy resources for the purpose of generating electricity), for solar power plants under 500 kW. … Continue reading Canadian Solar supplies modules for Turkey’s largest commercial PV project

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43 GE Wind Turbines to Power Four Wind Energy Projects across Turkey

GE will provide 43 wind turbines to Turkish energy developer Fina Enerji for four new wind farm projects in western Turkey, the two companies announced today at the first annual Turkish Wind Energy Congress. All four wind farms will contribute to Turkey’s energy independence while supporting the country’s investment in domestic renewable energy. The four Fina … Continue reading 43 GE Wind Turbines to Power Four Wind Energy Projects across Turkey

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Siemens to build wind farm in Turkey

Siemens will deliver 22 wind turbines for the Balabanli onshore wind farm, located near the city of Tekirdag in the European part of the Turkey. Siemens Energy has received an order from Borusan EnBW Enerji, a joint venture consisting of German energy supplier EnBW and Turkey-based Borusan Holding. Siemens Energy has received a further wind … Continue reading Siemens to build wind farm in Turkey

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