National Renewable Energy Action Plan For Turkey-1_1

The Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources and Yenilenebilir Enerji Genel Müdürlüğü, has carried out the National Renewable Energy Action Plan for the period 2013-2023.

The Directive 2009/28/EC of The European Parliament and of The Council of 23 April 2009 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC sets.

• Ambitious targets for all Member States, such that the EU will reach a 20% share of energy from renewable sources by 2020 and a 10% share of renewable energy specifically in the transport sector

• The requirement to develop national action plans that establish targets for the share of energy from renewable sources consumed in transport, electricity and heating and cooling in 2020 (Article 4).

The Annex VI of the above mentioned Directive establishes the content for national renewable energy action plans and the methodology for their preparation. Based on this methodology, The Government of The Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources and Yenilenebilir Enerji Genel Müdürlüğü, has carried out the National Renewable Energy Action Plan for the period 2013-2023.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (“EBRD”), with the support of The Government of The Kingdom of Spain and Deloitte, Touche & Tohmatsu (“Deloitte”), has collaborated with The Ministry of Energy and Yenilenebilir Enerji Genel Müdürlüğü in elaborating this Plan.

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