Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Dr. Memduh Büyükkılıç said that they will break new ground again with the Wind Power Plant Project, which will meet all the electricity and energy needs of the rail system, which is an important pillar of the public transportation network, and provide income from self-consumption surplus energy.
While 15 agenda items were discussed and decided by the council members at the April Council Meeting of Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality, Mayor Büyükkılıç wished that the new term in the council would be auspicious and auspicious.
Council members, Kayseri Transportation Tourism Construction Contracting Consultancy Telekomünikasyon San. Tic. A.Ş. to be authorized to borrow 22 million 252 thousand Euros for the financing of the Wind Energy Power Plant (RES) project.
While the request was accepted unanimously by the council members, Mayor Büyükkılıç said in his statement on the subject, “This project is a 21 megawatt wind power plant project that will provide us with 60 million kilowatts of energy per year. In our İncesu region, the location is OK, preliminary negotiations for the loan have now been held in principle. "It will be a domestic financing with a 2-year grace period and a 5-year payment," he said.
Emphasizing that the Metropolitan Municipality is a municipality that has broken new ground, Büyükkılıç said, “We are working to cover the energy expenses of our Transportation Inc. and eliminate the subsidy, probably in September and October. We will start producing in October. "It is a municipality that breaks new ground," he said.
A Project whose Contribution to the Economy will be 30 Million Liras per Month
Transportation Inc. General Manager Mehmet Canbulut also gave information to the council members and said, “21 million kilowatts per year of 60 megawatts means covering all the energy we consume in the rail system, producing energy almost twice as much, and covering the financing with the energy we produce. As soon as our permits expired, we presented it to our parliament. "It is a project whose contribution to the economy will be 30 million liras per month," he said.
It will meet all the electricity and energy needs of the rail system
In the Parliament, Transportation Inc. The project promotional video prepared by was also shown to the council members. While approximately 200 thousand passengers are transported daily in the rail system network, which is taken as an example in Turkey and the world, and 32 million kilowatts/hour of energy is consumed annually, Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality Transportation Inc. In order to create sustainable financing of public transportation, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and increase the share of renewable energy usage, the Wind Power Plant project was developed to meet all the electricity and energy needs of the rail system and provide income from self-consumption surplus energy.
It will consist of 21 wind energy turbines with a total power of 3 megawatts in İncesu and will produce 60 million kilowatt-hours of energy annually.