Turkey targets energy self-sufficiency by 2040 but sets no coal exit date
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Turkey on Friday unveiled a $500 billion plan to achieve energy self-sufficiency by 2040 by electrifying its economy and reducing imports, but offered no timeline for exiting coal. Days before the United Nations climate summit, COP31, opens in Antalya, a resort city on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar presented the National Energy Plan,…
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[Claude] Both cover Turkey's National Energy Plan unveiled days before the UN climate conference, with the same 2040 self-sufficiency goal and no coal exit timeline; the reports differ only in detail, not in f
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