YEKA RES-2026 wind auctions on 2 November: 1,500 MWe

Contents

Order of competitions and capacities
Qualified companies
Preliminary document check held on 13 October

Türkiye’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (ETKB) has announced that the YEKA RES-2026 wind energy competitions will begin at 10:00 on Monday, 2 November 2026. According to the list published by the Ministry, 12 companies with a total of 29 applications have qualified to take part in the seven competitions, which will allocate 1,500 MWe of grid connection capacity in total.

Under the Ministry Competition Commission’s notice dated 19 October 2026, the competitions will be held within the framework of the wind energy YEKA competition announcement published in Türkiye’s Official Gazette No. 33307 of 11 July 2026. The sessions will take place in Meeting Hall No. 1 of Block E at the Ministry’s headquarters in Çankaya, Ankara.

Order of competitions and capacities

The competitions will be held in the following order. Capacities and application numbers are taken from the participant list published by the Ministry:

R26-Sivas RES: 320 MWe, 4 applications
R26-Balıkesir-1 RES: 140 MWe, 4 applications
R26-Balıkesir-2 RES: 235 MWe, 4 applications
R26-Balıkesir-3 RES: 170 MWe, 4 applications
R26-Balıkesir-4 RES: 140 MWe, 5 applications
R26-Manisa RES: 235 MWe, 4 applications
R26-Kütahya RES: 260 MWe, 4 applications

Qualified companies

The companies on the list are İş Enerji Yatırımları, Ecogreen Elektrik Enerji Üretim, Metgün Enerji Yatırımları, Egesa Elektrik İnşaat Enerji Üretim, Binres Elektrik Üretim, Limak Yenilenebilir Enerji, Poyraz Yenilenebilir Enerji Üretim, Eksim Enerji, FE Girişim Enerji Üretimi İnşaat ve Dış Ticaret, Emba Elektrik Üretim, RHG Enertürk Enerji Üretim ve Ticaret and Al-Yel Elektrik Üretim. Metgün Enerji Yatırımları appears in all seven competitions and Egesa in five. R26-Balıkesir-4 RES has the highest number of applications, with five companies competing.

The Ministry stated that authorised representatives of the applicants must attend with their signature circulars, letters of authority or powers of attorney, and company seals.

Preliminary document check held on 13 October

According to a Ministry notice dated 13 October 2026, the preliminary document check for the YEKA RES-2026 and YEKA GES-2026 competitions was carried out at 13:00 that day in the Block E Conference Hall in the presence of the applicants. The list of applicants entitled to take part in the 2 November competitions was published after this stage.

Image: Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources

Sources

Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, “YEKA RES-2026 Yarışmaları 02/11/2026 Tarihinde Yapılacaktır” (in Turkish), 19.10.2026: https://enerji.gov.tr/duyuru-detay?id=30657
Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, list of applicants qualified for the YEKA RES-2026 competitions (PDF, in Turkish), 19.10.2026: Participant list
Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, notice on the preliminary document check for YEKA RES-2026 and YEKA GES-2026 (in Turkish), 13.10.2026: https://enerji.gov.tr/duyuru-detay?id=30654

Author

Mesut Kul

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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