15th Türkiye Energy Summit – “Electricity Market” Session

Our Association President Tamer Çalışır participated as a panelist in the Electricity Market Session organized within the scope of the 15th Türkiye Energy Summit. The panel, featuring ETD President, our Association Board Member Bilal Tuğrul Kaya, and SHURA Energy Transformation Center Research Coordinator Hasan Aksoy as speakers, was moderated by İnavitas Board Member Murat Kirazlı.

The session addressed numerous topics, including the role of base load in supply security, the importance of renewable investments in reducing external dependency, the YEKA model’s role in boosting investment appetite, the criticality of transmission infrastructure, discussions on flexibility and negative pricing in markets, aggregation, and the importance of storage power plants. Questions from participants were also answered.

Our Chairman emphasized that, from the private sector perspective, simplified permit processes and the coordination of grid investments are the key factors determining the investment timeline.