Drinking Water Association Commissioned Solar Power Plant

The Solar Power Plant of Uzunköprü Group Villages Drinking Water Association, which will cover the energy cost of drinking water in 50 villages in Uzunköprü for the Köydes Project, which was implemented with the support of the Edirne Governorship, was put into service with the opening ceremony.

While the 550 KW solar power plant, consisting of 1,368 panels and 5 inverters, was installed in the village of Salarlı on an area of ​​23 decares, Edirne Deputy Governor and Uzunköprü District Governor Hakan Yavuz Erdoğan; “I would like to thank those who contributed, stating that the energy used in the drinking water network of 50 of the 53 villages of Uzunköprü will be met from the solar power plant whose installation has been completed.”

In his speech at the opening of the solar power plant, Edirne Governor Ekrem Canalp emphasized that solar energy is one of the most important and environmentally friendly energy sources and said, “In Uzunköprü and other villages of Edirne, we allocate a large part of our budget to the energy we use to supply the drinking water we give to the villages. Green energy, which is installed with smart planning, is energy that does not harm the nature, does not emit carbon and is the energy of the future. We are activating green energy on the Meriç River with the 3 Rivers Project in Edirne. I hope we will have realized the opening of the project, which will meet the electricity needs of 4,800 households,” he said.