Türkiye's renewables boom in spotlight ahead of COP31
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Türkiye's renewables surge has come under the spotlight ahead of next week's U.N. climate summit in Antalya, with wind farms across the country...
Türkiye's renewables surge has come under the spotlight ahead of next week's U.N. climate summit in Antalya, with wind farms across the country and solar plants – some of the largest in Europe – showcasing how much Ankara has accelerated the transition in recent years.
Row after row of solar panels stretches across a vast landscape in the central province of Konya, turning sunlight into electricity, help Türkiye, the host of the COP31, show to the rest of world how much it has done so far to expand renewable energy.
The town of Karapınar in Konya is home to the Kalyon Karapınar YEKA-1 Solar Power Plant, which boasts more than 3 million solar panels perched on a terrain equivalent to the size of 2,600 soccer fields.
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