{"id":202361,"date":"2026-01-09T20:46:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T17:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/?p=202361"},"modified":"2026-01-09T20:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T17:50:14","slug":"koc-holding-romanyada-buyuk-olcekli-gunes-projesi-icin-anlasma-imzaladi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/en\/koc-holding-romanyada-buyuk-olcekli-gunes-projesi-icin-anlasma-imzaladi\/","title":{"rendered":"T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s Koc Holding Picks Romania for Major Solar Power Plant Investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"bigcharacter\">T<\/span>\u00fcrkiye\u2019s largest conglomerate, Koc Holding, has signed an agreement with Romania-based Waldevar Energy for a major solar power plant project, Romanian sources reported.<\/h2>\n<p>The project will be built in the town of Niculesti near Bucharest and is expected to add at least 200 megawatts-peak (MWp) of capacity,\u00a0according to news outlet profit.ro.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-202363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/koc-holding-romanyada-buyuk-olcekli-gunes-projesi-icin-anlasma-imzaladi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/koc-holding-romanyada-buyuk-olcekli-gunes-projesi-icin-anlasma-imzaladi.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/koc-holding-romanyada-buyuk-olcekli-gunes-projesi-icin-anlasma-imzaladi-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/koc-holding-romanyada-buyuk-olcekli-gunes-projesi-icin-anlasma-imzaladi-500x355.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.enerjigazetesi.ist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/koc-holding-romanyada-buyuk-olcekli-gunes-projesi-icin-anlasma-imzaladi-71x50.jpg 71w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Koc steps into Romania\u2019s renewable sector<\/h3>\n<p>The planned facility follows Koc Holding&#8217;s subsidiary Entek Elektrik\u2019s acquisition of two Romanian companies that hold the required development rights for the project in early 2025, involving Eco Sun Niculesti and Euromec-Ciocanari, both previously owned by U.K.-based Econergy International Limited.<\/p>\n<p>The deal marks Entek Elektrik\u2019s first step into the Romanian energy market, extending its renewable energy footprint beyond T\u00fcrkiye, where it currently manages 490 megawatts of installed capacity.<\/p>\n<h3>Koc Holding extends its \u20ac900M footprint in Romania<\/h3>\n<p>Founded in 2004 as a subsidiary of Tupras, the country\u2019s largest oil refinery company, Entek is an electricity producer that now operates as Koc Holding\u2019s dedicated renewable energy arm. The company manages a diversified portfolio that includes wind, hydroelectric and natural gas plants across T\u00fcrkiye.<\/p>\n<p>Waldevar Energy is a Romanian renewable energy company specializing in the design, engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance of solar power projects. Founded in 2011, the firm operates as a full-service contractor for utility-scale ground-mounted and floating photovoltaic plants, providing support across all phases of development from initial feasibility and technical design to commissioning, operations and long-term maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>Koc Holding is also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkiyetoday.com\/business\/ali-koc-cites-legal-uncertainties-for-businesses-urges-for-reform-132749?s=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">one of the leading foreign investors in Romania,<\/a>\u00a0with a portfolio valued at around \u20ac900 million ($1.06 billion)\u00a0across industrial sectors such as home appliances and automotive manufacturing.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s largest conglomerate, Koc Holding, has signed an agreement with Romania-based Waldevar Energy for a major solar power plant project, Romanian sources reported. The project will be built in the town of Niculesti near Bucharest and is expected to add at least 200 megawatts-peak (MWp) of capacity,\u00a0according to news outlet profit.ro. 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