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Turkey

Turkey has a FIT program established by law, the Law on Utilization of Renewable Energy Resources for the Purpose of Generating Electrical Energy, Law No. 5346, enacted in 2005.

Summary

The law mainly supports wind power by setting a purchase guarantee of the average whole-selling electricity price (some 5 ct/kWh) for a period of 7 years for electricity generated from renewable energies. Grid operators are obliged to provide access to the grid for renewable energy generators.

Legal analysis

There currently is no legal analysis of this law.  If you are a lawyer from Turkey, and interested in submitting an analysis, or providing more up-to-date information about the current status of the renewable energy policy, we would be happy to hear form you. Contact us

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