Turkey’s regulations on installing solar energy equipment in buildings with over 1,000 m2 of floor area has resulted in a growing number of centralised solar hot water systems in prisons over the last years. The above photo shows one of those installations, a 3,363 m2 solar hot water system commissioned in 2012 and put up at Silivri prison, near Istanbul. It is made up of 1,384 collectors, delivered by Solimpeks Solar Energy Corp.
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