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Turkish court nixes environmental assessment for new coal-fired power units

Published 15:27 on July 9, 2026 / Last updated at 15:27 on July 9, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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A Turkish court decided this week to annul an environmental impact assessment for Turkiye's last coal-fired power project, in a win for climate campaigners who argued the assessment had failed to properly study the plant's cumulative impact.
A Turkish court decided this week to annul an environmental impact assessment for Turkiye's last coal-fired power project, in a win for climate campaigners who argued the assessment had failed to properly study the plant's cumulative impact.


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