The role of renewable energy sources in meeting Turkey's electrical energy demand

Energy Education Science and Technology Part A: Energy Science and Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 15-30

  Kirtay, Elif ^a  

^a SILA SCIENCE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electricity; Generation; Policy; Potential; Projections; Renewable energy; Turkey

Indexed keywords

GENERATION; POTENTIAL; PROJECTIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; TURKEY;

CRUDE OIL; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; NATURAL GAS; NATURAL RESOURCES; PUBLIC POLICY;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 70449566721     PISSN: 1308772X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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