On May 2, the opening of a new solar power plant "Karapınar" - the largest SES in Europe - took place in Konya.The 1,350 MW power plant consists of 3,256,038 solar panels. Annually "Karapınar" will produce 3 billion kW of electricity, which will satisfy the needs of about 2 million people and prevent emissions of 2 million tons of harmful substances into the environment.