Türkiye’s Energy-Efficient Buildings Bring Savings, Security, Better Lives

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Pallets of drywall, insulation, and other materials sitting outside a building construction site
Pallets of drywall, insulation, and other materials outside a construction site in Türkiye World Bank
  • With a growing economy and rising energy demand, Türkiye has been taking bold steps to enhance energy efficiency and reduce reliance on imports.
  • Energy efficiency measures in buildings—such as better insulation, efficient heating and cooling technologies, and LED lighting, combined with solar panels to generate clean energy—are being implemented in public hospitals, schools, and government offices.
  • With World Bank support, Türkiye is aiming to reduce energy consumption in public buildings as part of efforts to achieve energy security and cut harmful emissions.
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