Turkey Atomic Energy Authority

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The Turkey Atomic Energy Authority (TAEK) is the government agency which has responsibility for planning the development of nuclear power.[1]

While there are currently no operating nuclear power stations in Turkey, several have been proposed. One, the 4800 megawatt Akkuyu nuclear power station, has been proposed by Rosatom to be commence construction in mid-2013 with the four units commissioned between 2020 and 2023.[2]

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Website: http://www.taek.gov.tr

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References

  1. Deloitte, Turkish Energy Industry Report, Investment Support and Promotion Agency, Republic of Turkey Prime Ministry, August 2010, page 25.
  2. World Nuclear Association, "Nuclear Power in Turkey", World Nuclear Association, December 21, 2012.

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