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Enda Enerji Holding invests USD 10 million in Urla wind farm expansion

Two additional turbines will increase electrical installed capacity from 13 MWe to 21.4 MWe. The company is targeting commissioning in December.

Enda Enerji Holding yönetim kurulu üyeleri, Urla RES kapasite artışı yatırımının temel atma töreninde.

Two additional turbines will increase electrical installed capacity from 13 MWe to 21.4 MWe. The company is targeting commissioning in December.

Enda Enerji Holding has held a groundbreaking ceremony for a USD 10 million expansion of its Urla wind farm in İzmir, Türkiye. According to the company, the project will add two wind turbines to the existing plant.

Members of Enda Enerji Holding’s board at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Urla wind farm expansion.
Members of Enda Enerji Holding’s board at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Urla wind farm expansion.

Electrical capacity to rise by about 65 percent

The expansion will increase the number of turbines from five to seven. Electrical installed capacity will rise from 13 MWe to 21.4 MWe, while mechanical installed capacity will increase from 15 MWm to 23.4 MWm. The increase in electrical capacity is approximately 65 percent.

The company expects the work to take around two months and is targeting December for commissioning of the additional capacity.

Expansion at an existing site

Speaking at the ceremony, which was attended by members of the company’s board, Enda Enerji Holding Chair Serdar Dağıstan said the group was continuing to develop its generation capacity in Türkiye while evaluating investment opportunities abroad.

Dağıstan said permitting for new European investments was continuing alongside investments to increase domestic generation capacity. The company aims to expand its installed capacity through new partnerships in Türkiye and abroad, while diversifying its generation sources and geographical presence.

In earlier coverage, Rüzgar Enerjisi reported on 25 August 2026 that the forest-permit process and site handover for the capacity increase had been completed.

Source: Momentum İletişim / Enda Enerji press release supplied on 2 October 2026. The August permit report is historical background; the project figures and December commissioning target come from the new release.

Mesut Kul

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Mesut Kul, enerji ve B2B yayıncılık alanında çalışan bir yayıncı ve medya yöneticisidir. Rüzgar Enerjisi Dergisi’nde Publisher & General Manager olarak Türkiye ve dünyadaki rüzgâr enerjisi gelişmelerini; yenilenebilir enerji yatırımları, rüzgâr türbini teknolojileri, RES projeleri, denizüstü rüzgâr enerjisi ve sektör politikaları odağında takip etmektedir. Enerji fuarları, uluslararası medya iş birlikleri ve sektörel yayın projelerinde aktif olarak görev almaktadır.

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