Energy conversion

High school students develop solar-powered compost machines

A group of high school students in the Central Anatolian province of Konya has developed an electrical and solar-powered compost machines.

The machines developed by high school students in Konya to raise awareness about "zero waste" and prevent environmental pollution started to be used in schools throughout the country.

Gas, electricity prices hiked

Natural gas and electricity prices have been hiked, authorities have announced, citing rising costs globally.

Electricity prices for households were increased by 20 percent, effective Sept. 1, the Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK) said in a statement.

Under the new tariff, households will pay 173.5 Turkish Liras/100 kilowatts per hour.

Chaos at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant: Moscow and Kyiv accusing each other

Namely, this morning it was announced that all six reactors of the largest nuclear power plant in Europe were disconnected from the system, and the Ukrainian Euroatom, which manages the entire electrical energy supply system, announced that part of the electricity is being pumped into the system via alternative transmission lines.

53 tons of waste collected from Marmara Sea

Some 53 tons of waste have been collected in nine months within the scope of a project initiated to carry out awareness training on marine cleaning in the Marmara Sea.

According to the report, between September 2021 and June 2022, 52.5 tons of waste, equivalent to the daily waste generated by approximately 46,000 people, were collected and recycled.

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