Featured in Supersized Solar – 05-2015

Better late than never

Turkey: Capacity building is the order of the day in the Turkish PV market, but now of the megawatt variety. A market of great promise, it has been extremely slow to emerge. However, there is a new maturity coming to the surface. It wont be an overnight boom, but at least theres no bust.

By

Jonathan Gifford

22 Apr 2015

Fifty GW of electricity capacity required by 2020; high irradiation and a stable political environment; a growing economy reliant on energy imports; no cap on unlicensed projects; incentives for domestic content; and 1.1 GW of unlicensed PV projects alone by the end of 2014. If only it had been so easy. These are some of …

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