The necessity of nuclear-based energy production for Turkey

Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 155-164

  Uslu, T ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Foreign dependence on energy; Nuclear energy; Thorium

Indexed keywords

CLEAN POWER; CONVENTIONAL ENERGY SOURCES; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; ENERGY DEMANDS; ENERGY INCREASE; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; ENERGY PROJECTIONS; ENERGY SOURCE; FOREIGN DEPENDENCE ON ENERGY; NUCLEAR POWER;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; THORIUM;

NUCLEAR ENERGY;

EID: 77951062907     PISSN: 15567249     EISSN: 15567257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567240903418163     Document Type: Article

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