Kervan Gıda Announces 20 Million USD Solar Power Plant Investment

Kervan Gıda Reduces Carbon Footprint by 24,000 Tons Annually with 340,000 m² Solar Power Plant in Akhisar, Manisa

Kervan Gıda is continuing its commitment to renewable energy with a 340,000 m² solar power plant (SPP) in Akhisar, Manisa. The 20.75 million USD investment allows the company to meet 100% of its energy needs while reducing its annual carbon footprint by 24,000 tons.

Idris Can, General Manager of Kervan Gıda, commented: “Taking sustainable steps to add value to the environment, people, and nature is our primary goal. In our production, we are conscious that global resources are finite, and we aim to leave a carefully preserved environment for future generations. Through advanced equipment, renewable energy investments, and environmental risk assessments, we manage our environmental impact. Our vision is not only to grow our brand but also to contribute to society and the environment, creating a better world. With this vision, our solar power plant now meets 100% of our energy needs.”

“Reducing 24,000 Tons of Carbon Footprint Annually”

Regarding the 20.75 million USD investment, Can added: “We have built a massive energy facility in our Manisa Akhisar location, equipped with 45,000 high-efficiency 550 W panels, totaling 25 MWp of installed capacity. Through our solar power plant project, Kervan Gıda produces 40 million kWh of electricity annually, providing the energy of the future today. This project, equivalent to planting 460,000 trees per year, reduces our annual carbon footprint by 24,000 tons, giving back to nature.”