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The Turkish Constitutional Court has ruled that self-generators should not pay energy consumption tax to municipalities.

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According to the latest Eurostat figures the share of renewables in gross final energy consumption in has reached 17.5% in 2017, up from 17% in the…

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A tender for a total of 1 GW of solar power capacity, which was initially supposed to open at the end of January, has been postponed at a later month…

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Regulatory Board sets priorities. At its 41st plenary meeting, the Energy Community Regulatory Board (ECRB) set out its objectives and priorities for…

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On 15 November 2018, the World Bank announced that it will lend USD 200 million (approx. EUR 176 million) to Turkey for energy efficiency investments…

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Exergy, a subsidiary of the Italian Maccaferri Industrial Group, recently attained the Turkish Certification for local manufacturing of generators.

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Turkey’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources recently announced that a 1 GW solar tender will be launched in January 2019.

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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) recently announced that it will be helping the Republic of Turkey in designing a renewable…

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As part of Turkey’s Renewable Energy Resource Zone (YEKA) project, Turkey is planning to open tenders for 10 GW of wind and 10 GW of solar capacity in…

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As part of the Renewable Energy Resource Zone (YEKA), Turkey plans to hold 10 GW each of wind and solar tenders over the next 10 years. The country is…

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