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ARTICLE · 23 FEBRUARY 2015

Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs) And Turkey

In terms of the power generation, using the natural gas takes first and the coal takes second place in Turkey.

TurkeyEnergy and Natural Resources

In terms of the power generation, using the natural gas takes first and the coal takes second place in Turkey. The production of electricity from renewable resources is approximately %3,7 in the world and this rate is %3,1 in Turkey. The world supplies %13,7 percentage of the electricity need with the nuclear power and yet Turkey has no facility to produce electricity with nuclear plants. Furthermore, the installed capacity of nuclear-generated electricity production is anticipated to increase by 58 % all around the world in 2035. For instance; even with today's state, the share of nuclear energy in electricity generation in France is 78%.

Hence, after analyzing the usage of energy sources worldwide, there occur many critical and necessary reasons why the nuclear plants should be implemented in Turkey:

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