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Vietnam Launches Giant Floating Solar Projects at Hydroelectric Reservoirs

Zehra Şahin July 16, 2026July 16, 2026

Vietnam's state-owned power producer EVNGENCO1 has announced plans to develop a 270 MW floating solar portfolio across three hydroelectric reservoirs…

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Who Will Decarbonize Scope 3? Connecting Supply Chains, Public Support and Green Finance in Türkiye

Reyhan Nergis Öner July 15, 2026July 15, 2026
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Europe’s Largest Agrivoltaics Project Begins Construction in Italy

Zehra Şahin July 15, 2026July 15, 2026
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Türkiye’s Green Finance Test on the Road to COP31: From Targets to Bankable Transition

Ece Sürücü Duman July 14, 2026July 14, 2026

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Solarbaba

Vietnam Launches Giant Floating Solar Projects at Hydroelectric Reservoirs

Zehra Şahin July 16, 2026July 16, 2026

Vietnam's state-owned power producer EVNGENCO1 has announced plans to develop a 270 MW floating solar portfolio across three hydroelectric reservoirs…

Voices

Who Will Decarbonize Scope 3? Connecting Supply Chains, Public Support and Green Finance in Türkiye

Reyhan Nergis Öner July 15, 2026July 15, 2026
Solarbaba

Europe’s Largest Agrivoltaics Project Begins Construction in Italy

Zehra Şahin July 15, 2026July 15, 2026
Voices

Türkiye’s Green Finance Test on the Road to COP31: From Targets to Bankable Transition

Ece Sürücü Duman July 14, 2026July 14, 2026

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China Commissions Massive Hybrid Hydro-Solar Power Plant
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China Commissions Massive Hybrid Hydro-Solar Power Plant

Zehra ŞahinJune 25, 2026June 24, 2026

Chinese energy giant Huaneng Group has officially commissioned the Xiaowan Hybrid Hydro-Solar Project in Yunnan Province, with a total capacity…

The Velocity Bottleneck
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The Velocity Bottleneck

Tayfun BahsiJune 17, 2026July 20, 2026

Climate finance discussions are often dominated by volume. More commitments. Larger funds. Bigger announcements. Yet a critical contradiction remains largely…

From Baku’s Promises to Antalya’s Reality: Testing the Plumbing of Climate Finance at COP31
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From Baku’s Promises to Antalya’s Reality: Testing the Plumbing of Climate Finance at COP31

Mehmet ÇakmakJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026

In my previous brief, “Blended Finance’s Broken Promise: Why the Money Never Arrives” I argued that the global climate finance…

World’s First Ammonia-Powered Ships Mark a New Era in Maritime Transport
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World’s First Ammonia-Powered Ships Mark a New Era in Maritime Transport

Zehra ŞahinJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

South Korean shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has taken a revolutionary step toward zero-carbon shipping by completing the world’s…

The Türkiye–GCC Green Corridor: Capital, Technology, and the Logic of a Two-Way Partnership
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The Türkiye–GCC Green Corridor: Capital, Technology, and the Logic of a Two-Way Partnership

Eftal EfeçınarMay 11, 2026May 11, 2026

The most consequential climate partnerships of the next decade will not be between countries that share geography. They will be…

Türkiye’s Climate Tech Moment: Why COP31 is a Defining Test 
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Türkiye’s Climate Tech Moment: Why COP31 is a Defining Test 

Eftal EfeçınarMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026

It is important to know strongly that COP presidencies are not conference hosts. They are leaders of partnership between countries,…

Europe’s Energy Transition Moves Closer to the Front Door
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Europe’s Energy Transition Moves Closer to the Front Door

Selen İnalMay 1, 2026May 1, 2026

The European Commission’s new energy measures put cities, households and local authorities at the centre of Europe’s affordability agenda. For…

Central Asia’s Energy Future Is Regional
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Central Asia’s Energy Future Is Regional

Selen İnalFebruary 4, 2026February 4, 2026

For much of its post-Soviet history, Central Asia has treated energy security as a national project. Power plants were built…

Evin Sungun
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Evin Sungun

Evin SungunFebruary 5, 2021March 23, 2026

Evin Sungun is a business development and stakeholder engagement expert with over a decade of experience in renewables, forging partnerships…

Ufuk Alparslan
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Ufuk Alparslan

Ufuk AlparslanJanuary 8, 2021February 3, 2026

Ufuk Alparslan is an energy expert working in the clean energy field. He serves as Regional Lead for Türkiye and…

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COP31 Türkiye Brief is an independent editorial platform offering an open look at COP31, through Türkiye’s lens, with voices from across the field. It brings together reporting, analysis, and expert perspectives to examine how global climate negotiations intersect with energy transition, policy, and implementation across regions. The publication aims to provide clear context and informed insight before, during, and beyond COP31.

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