Solar Bicycle Path – Feasibility Study and Financial Assessment, Consultancy Services
Project Location: Turkey
Consulting Firm: Vesta (Sub-consultant of Protek-Yapi)
Start Date: 2025
Duration of Consultancy Services: 4 months
Client: Konya Metropolitan Municipality, Turkey
This project was implemented within the framework of the Green and Future Cities Project and financed by the World Bank through İlbank. Its objective was to promote renewable energy development in municipal facilities and support Turkey’s energy and climate goals. The project included the construction of a solar power plant with a capacity of 1.32 MW along the existing bicycle path in the Selçuklu district of Konya.
Scope of Work and Services
- Preparation of a feasibility study and financial assessment, including technical, economic, and environmental analysis.
- Site evaluation, assessment of equipment and solar technologies, and selection of the most optimal implementation method.
- Estimation of capital and operational costs and return-on-investment analysis.
- Delivery of results and recommendations for project implementation, ensuring alignment with sustainable development goals.
Outcome
The report provided a comprehensive technical and financial framework for the implementation of the solar bicycle path power plant project, ensuring its alignment with Turkey’s clean energy and sustainable development objectives.