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Amendments Related To Unlicensed Electricity Generation In Türkiye

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The regulations on unlicensed electricity generation in Türkiye were amended by the Regulation Amending the Regulation on Unlicensed Generation in the Electricity Market...

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Nihal Dilan Cantürk

November 2025 – The regulations on unlicensed electricity generation in Türkiye were amended by the Regulation Amending the Regulation on Unlicensed Generation in the Electricity Market ("Regulation") published in the Official Gazette on 25 November 2025 ("Amendment"). The main points of the Amendment are summarised below:

The definition of the Technical Assessment Report has been amended to include applications based on geothermal and biomass energy in addition to those based on wind and solar energy. Furthermore, the amendment to Article 14 of the Regulation establishes the principles regarding the connection capacity of newly added energy sources.
The amendment to the definition of Renewable Energy Resources Support Mechanism ("YEKDEM") has introduced the possibility of benefiting from YEKDEM through an aggregator.

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