{
  "id": 19475970,
  "title": "Saudi Arabia and Turkey Sign Major 3 GW Wind Power Deal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/saudi-arabia-and-turkey-sign-major-3-gw-wind-power-deal",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-11T08:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "OilPrice",
    "slug": "oilprice",
    "url": "https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Saudi-Arabia-and-Turkey-Sign-Major-3-GW-Wind-Power-Deal.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Saudi Arabia and Turkey have reached an agreement to advance a 3 GW wind power project in Turkey, as part of a larger 5 GW renewable energy initiative. The program, spearheaded by Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power, includes 2 GW of solar projects in Sivas and Karaman and 3 GW of wind projects. This latest agreement advances the planned wind phase, accounting for 20% of Turkey’s existing wind power capacity. Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar highlighted the strengthening of strategic energy cooperation with Saudi Arabia. The Turkish government aims to reach a low-carbon capacity target through annual installations of 10 GW. Saudi Arabia, despite being a global oil power, is committed to generating 50% of its electricity from renewables by 2030 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2060, as outlined in the Vision 2030 program. The solar phase of this program was announced earlier this year, with a $2 billion investment in two installations with a combined capacity of 2 GW. The project is expected to meet the electricity demands of approximately 2.1 million households upon completion.",
  "summary": "Saudi Arabia and Turkey have signed an agreement to advance 3 GW of wind power projects in Turkey as part of a broader 5 GW renewable energy program agreed earlier this year. The program, led by Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power, comprises 2 GW of solar projects in Sivas and Karaman in the first phase and 3 GW of wind projects in the second, Reuters reported, citing the Turkish energy ministry. The…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}