Due to the new solar power plant, the electricity needs of approximately 2 million people will be met, and in addition, the power plant will prevent the release of 2 million tons of hazardous substances into the environment.
The largest solar power plant (SPP) in Europe will be opened in the Turkish province of Konya. SPP Karapinar with a capacity of 1350 MW is owned by Kalyon Energy. Anadolu writes about it.
According to the company’s press service, SES Karapinar covers an area of 20 million square meters. meters.
On-site installation of the solar power plant began in January 2020.
It is reported that at the end of the full operation of SPP Karapinar the share of installed solar energy capacity in Turkey will increase by 20%.
The solar power plant consists of 3,256,038 solar panels manufactured by Kalyon Fotovoltaik. The British government provided active financial support for the project. The total cost of the solar power plant project is estimated at $1 billion.
The solar power plant will produce 3 billion kW of electricity annually – 1% of Turkey’s electricity consumption.
The publication reports that the new solar power plant will meet the electricity needs of approximately 2 million people, and in addition, the power plant will prevent emissions of 2 million tons of hazardous substances in environment.
It was previously reported that Ukraine and Denmark will expand cooperation in the field of wind generation.
Ukraine plans to become Europe’s center for green energy development
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