Foresight analysis of wind power in Turkey

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 737-748

  Celiktas, Melih Soner ^a   Kocar, Gunnur ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Delphi survey; Lead markets; Market penetration; Technology foresight; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY FUTURE; ENERGY SECTOR; ENERGY SOURCE; HIGH ENERGY PRICES; INDUSTRIAL ENERGY; INSTALLED CAPACITY; KYOTO AGREEMENTS; MARKET PENETRATION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS; ONLINE SURVEYS; TECHNOLOGY FORESIGHT; TURKISHS; WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT; WIND ENERGY INDUSTRY; WIND ENERGY TECHNOLOGY;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; INDUSTRY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; WIND POWER;

SURVEYS;

EID: 84859812978     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: 1099114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/er.1829     Document Type: Article

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