Review Article

The Current Situation of Wind Energy in Turkey

Table 6

Electricity generation costs by fuel type (cent/kWh).

Power sourceMinimumMaximum

Large hydro3.013.0
Small hydro4.014.0
Municipal solid wastes4.26.3
Bio mass4.27.9
Natural gas4.35.4
Coal4.57.0
Agricultural residues4.59.8
Wind4.77.2
Geothermal4.77.8
Hydraulic5.218.9
Nuclear5.39.3
Solar thermal hybrid6.07.8
Wave/tidal6.717.2
Energy crops10.020.0
Solar PV28.731.0