YEKA GES-2025 Competitions Contracts Signed: 650 MW Capacity

A Historic Moment in the YEKA GES-2025 Competitions!

The Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources announced that the results of the YEKA GES-2025 competitions have been concluded and contracts have been signed. The signing ceremony was held under the leadership of Deputy Minister Zafer Demircan and General Director of Energy Affairs Ahmet Özkaya, together with representatives of the winning companies.

650 Megawatts Capacity and 102 Million Euro Support

A total of 650 megawatts capacity from 8 connections in Bolu, Erzurum, Eskişehir, Kahramanmaraş, Mardin, Van, and Manisa was allocated to investors as a result of the competitions held on November 25th. These competitions provided approximately 102 million euros in contribution fees and gave a significant momentum to the sector.

A Free Market Era Begins

The companies that won the competition will be able to sell the electricity they produce in the free market for 60 months starting from the date of the signing. Afterwards, the electricity will be delivered to the transmission system at a price of 3.25 euro cents per kilowatt-hour. With these contracts, the process of free market sales for the companies has officially started.

Minister Demircan: Our Confidence in the Energy Sector is Strong

In his speech at the signing ceremony, Deputy Minister Demircan stated, "The confidence the sector has in us supports the desired growth in YEKA projects. As a ministry, we will continue to plan YEKA projects with at least 2,000 megawatts each year." He also noted that the first floating solar power capacity has met with investors, highlighting the opportunities these projects offer to the sector.