ODAKtr

ODAKTR is a national CST initiative led by METU-GÜNAM with objectives to
1.Support Turkey’s energy transition through the development & commercialization of CST technologies
2.Catalyze domestic CST economic activity by supporting growth in markets, industrial capacities, and industrial activities
3.Strengthen Turkey’s CST Research and Innovation (R&I) capacities, including by creating globally competitive CST research opportunities at Turkish universities.
One of ODAKTR’s main strategies to achieve these objectives is through harmonization of national activities with EU CST initiatives by strengthening and exploiting synergies created by METU-GÜNAM’s role as Turkey’s National Node for the CST European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) EU-SOLARIS, and participation in 5 EU H2020 projects:1. SolarTwins 2. HORIZON-STE 3. SFERA-III 4. INSHIP 5. GeoSmart.
*SolarTwins has received funding from the European Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No: 856619