Türkiye unveils 2040 energy plan, eyes 175 GW in solar, wind capacity

Daily Sabah · Daily Sabah · 2026-11-05 08:38 UTC

Türkiye aims to increase the share of renewables in total installed capacity to 77% from the current 63% by 2040, Energy and Natural Resources Minister...

Türkiye aims to increase the share of renewables in total installed capacity to 77% from the current 63% by 2040, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said Thursday.

Sharing the new national energy policy for 2040, Bayraktar highlighted the rising energy demand and the importance of energy efficiency as he also announced plans to boost electrification.

He said the government aims for the Turkish economy to achieve 36% electrification by 2040.

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