Turkey's first offshore wind tender could reshape its renewables mix, GlobalData says
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Turkey's first offshore wind tender could reshape its renewables mix, GlobalData says
Turkey's first offshore wind tender could reshape its power mix, GlobalData says, though the analytics firm expects only around 1.3GW of the government's 5GW 2035 target to actually be built.
Turkey to Hold First Offshore Wind YEKA Tender in Q1 2027
Turkey will hold its first Renewable Energy Resource Zones (YEKA) tender for offshore wind power in the first quarter of 2027, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said. Turkey is preparing to launch its first tender for offshore wind energy as part of its YEKA program, with the auction scheduled for the first quarter of 2027. Four offshore areas have been identified in Saros Bay, off Gökçeada, Bozcaada and Edremit. Work to …
Turkey is opening a new era in renewable energy. Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar announced that Türkiye's first offshore wind YEKA (Renewable Energy Resource Area) tender will be held in the first quarter of 2027, and that the target is 5,000 megawatts of offshore wind capacity by 2035.
Türkiye's first offshore renewable energy tender in the second half of the year is expected to transform electricity generation and contribute to clean energy goals. According to GlobalData analysis, overcoming permitting, grid, and financing hurdles is crucial to reaching the 5 GW capacity target by 2035; experts emphasize that the initial 1 GW tender is a critical threshold.
Offshore wind push to reshape Türkiye’s renewables landscape, says GlobalData - Cyprus Shipping News
Türkiye is stepping into its first major offshore wind chapter with the launch of its inaugural offshore YEKA tender, an event that could reshape its power-generation mix, unlock vast investments, and accelerate its clean-energy trajectory. Offshore wind could be a key cornerstone for the country’s renewable energy development if it is developed with sound policy,
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