Germany’s economy and climate ministry on Wednesday presented a package of measures to speed up the expansion of onshore wind power generation as the country seeks to reduce its reliance on Russian fossil fuels.

Germany aims to fulfil 80% of its electricity needs from renewable sources by 2030, with a goal of increasing the capacity of onshore wind power to 115 gigawatts (GW) – equivalent to the capacity of 38 nuclear plants.

But only around 0.8% of land in Germany is currently designated for onshore wind power, with 0.5% actually being used.

Germany Introduces Bill to Accelerate Wind Power Expansion | Devamı>>>

A gap in global hydropower capacity could put the global fight against global warming at risk.

That’s one of the findings of a new report by the International Hydropower Association (IHA), which estimates there is a gap of more than 300 GW needed to limit global warming.

Both the International Energy Agency and the International Renewable Energy Agency have previously said that around 850 GW of new hydropower capacity will be required by 2050 to keep temperatures below 2°C.

Mind the Hydropower Gap! | Devamı>>>

Turkey, which ranks 7th in installed wind power in Europe, has increased its investments in wind energy 10 times in 10 years. While pointing out that more than 100 domestic and foreign investors contribute to the wind energy in our country, it is stated that the wind energy industry, which is native to 60-65%, plays a critical role in closing the country’s current account deficit and providing employment.

Turkey’s natural resource, wind energy, which has improved 10 times with the steps taken in the last 10 years, continues to generate electricity, close the current account deficit and provide employment.

Wind Investments Increased 10 Times in 10 Years… | Devamı>>>

Bosch Thermotechnik, one of the strongest companies in the air-conditioning category, was awarded the “Company Exporting the Most in 2020 and Exporting the Most Combi-Water Heater” awards presented by ISIB this year.

Bosch Termoteknik, which produces and develops technologies that make life easier and offers high-efficiency system solutions for the needs of its users, continues to provide added value to the Turkish economy. At the ceremony where the Air Conditioning Industry Exporters’ Association (ISIB) rewarded the companies that achieved success in 20 different categories in their exports in 2020, Bosch Thermotechnik was named in the categories of “The Company with the Most Exports in 2020 and the Firm with the Most Exports of Combi-Water Heaters in 2020” with its successful exports in 2020.

‘Bosch Termoteknik’ Ranked 1st in the Air Conditioning Sector in Exports | Devamı>>>

‘Solar Bridge’, Turkey’s First Solar Energy Sectoral Company Search Platform, was launched by the Solar Energy Industrialists and Industry Association (GENSED).

Developed as a digital platform, the “Sun Bridge” offers a reliable and transparent company search site for investors aiming to generate electricity from the sun. With the platform, it is also aimed to bring together potential solar energy investors and respected and reliable companies of the solar energy sector.

From the application, which is open to all stakeholders of the solar energy sector, all companies will be able to provide membership services free of charge until 31 December 2022.

Companies and Investors Come Together on the ‘Sun Bridge’… | Devamı>>>

Turkish Wind Energy Congress TÜREK@home panel series’ “Turkey Supply Chain Overview” session was held online on July 28, 2021.

Nuclear Regulatory Authority Technical Vice President Dr. Moderated by Oğuz Can, the panel was attended by Ateş Çelik Deputy Chairman Mahmut Güldoğan, TPI Composites EMEA and India Vice President Gökhan Serdar, Siemens Gamesa EMEA Purchasing Manager Necmettin Aslan, DowAksa CCO Tamer Bozacı and Aselsan Transportation and Energy Systems Program Director Günay. Şimşek participated as a panelist.

We Need an Average of 1500 MW New Installed Power Every Year in Wind | Devamı>>>

The EU will provide consultancy and 3 million Euro grant support to the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality for the development of sustainable energy projects.

The application of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) to the “European Union (EU for Energy Transformation): Contract of Mayors in the Western Balkans and Turkey Project” within the scope of the “EUforEnergy” program in May 2021 has resulted in a positive result. With the project, the EU will provide consultancy services and technical and capacity support to the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality on the development of the “Sustainable Energy and Climate Plan” (SECAP).

‘EU’ Will Provide IBB with 3 Million Euro Sustainable Energy Grant Support | Devamı>>>

Cengiz Holding has installed a solar power plant consisting of 200,000 panels in the tailwater area of ​​the Lower Kaleköy Dam and hydroelectric power plant on the Murat River in Bingöl. The installed power of Turkey’s first and largest hybrid power plant, the world’s second largest, has reached 590 megawatts.

July 27, 2021 – Cengiz Holding, which has signed giant projects in Turkey, has added an 80-megawatt solar power plant (GES) to its Aşağı Kaleköy Dam and hydroelectric power plant (HES) project, which started electricity production in Bingöl last year and has an installed capacity of 510 megawatts.

Turkey’s First Hybrid Power Plant Established by Cengiz Holding | Devamı>>>

With the arrival of the summer season and the warming of the weather, those who want to spend a cool summer in their homes or cottages have already started to search for air conditioners. MediaMarkt, which offers many varieties to the taste of consumers in this regard, has compiled the points that should be considered for choosing the ideal air conditioner for you, our esteemed readers.

Most wall type is preferred

The most important point to consider when purchasing an air conditioner is the size of the room.

Important Tips for Air Conditioning Receivables! | Devamı>>>

Energy Markets Management Inc. According to the information compiled from the data, the price of one megawatt-hour of electricity in the day-ahead market was traded at 352.56 liras at the lowest and 617 liras at the highest.

Energy Markets Management Inc. According to the data, the Day Ahead Market (DAM) volume decreased by 3,843.026.48 TL from the previous day’s value on 13.07.2021 and became 331,330,581.79 TL.

The first 3 energy sources that contributed the most in daily electricity production were 38.22% natural gas, 14.25% dam and 11.87% lignite, respectively.

‘EPİAS’ Electricity Sector Market Statistical Analysis (14.07.2021) | Devamı>>>

Akfen Renewable Energy was ranked 46th among 4914 companies in the world, receiving an A1 grade out of 67 points in the sustainability report prepared by Vigeo Eiris, which was established as a company of the international rating agency Moody’s to inform asset managers and investors.

In the Vigeo Eiris report, it was pointed out that Akfen Renewable Energy’s energy production from entirely renewable sources contributes to the sustainable development goals of the United Nations on appropriate and clean energy, sustainable consumption and production, and climate action.

‘Akfen’ Is Among the Top 50 Companies in the World in Sustainability | Devamı>>>

Acting with the vision of Net Zero Waste, PepsiCo Turkey continues to be an example and pioneer in the world of PepsiCo, by producing its own energy and its own fertilizers, with its circular economy-based practices.

PepsiCo Turkey, which needs accelerated actions as the devastating effects of climate change are felt worldwide and the global food system is under significant pressure, carries out all its operations in the production phase with the mission of creating a positive environmental, social and economic impact in order to create a sustainable food system.

Producing Energy and Fertilizer from Waste with Circular Economy Practices | Devamı>>>