Browsing by Author "Demirbaş, A"
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Electricity from thermal and hydropower sources in Turkey: Status and future direction
Demirbaş, A; Bakış, Recep (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2004)In 1995, electricity production reached 862 TWh, while in 1971 it was only 8.6 TWh. Electricity production is expected to reach 304 TWh by 2010. The sharp growth of the energy sector has been accompanied by institutional ... -
Energy from renewable sources inTurkey: Status and future direction
Demirbaş, A; Bakış, Recep (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2004)Turkey is an energy importing country. Turkey's indigenous energy sources are limited and the country is heavily dependent on the import of primary energy from abroad. More than half of the energy requirement has been ... -
Sustainable development of small hydropower plants (SHPs)
Bakış, Recep; Demirbaş, A (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2004)The aim of this article is to investigate the small hydropower plants (SHPs) in Turkey. Total hydropower potential of Turkey is annually 433,000 GWh. Almost 50% of the total potential is technically exploitable and 29% ... -
Turkey's non-fossil energy sources and positive expectations in the next decades
Demirbaş, A; Bakış, Recep (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2005)According to some projections, Turkey's primary energy demand is expected to increase four times its 1998 value in the next 20 years. Turkish gas demand is expected to increase more than five folds in 2010 and eight times ... -
Turkey's water resources and hydropower potential
Demirbaş, A; Bakış, Recep (Sage Publications Inc, 2005)The aim of this paper is to investigate water resources in Turkey. Annual rainfall varies from 220 torn to 2500 mm with an average of 643 mm, which means total volume of 501 km(3) and average annual potential of surface ...
