Working Groups

Our Association is in a critical position in supporting and designing innovative projects for the future of the energy sector. In this context, we have a number of Working Groups within our Association to provide opinions on specific issues.

1. Waste Heat Working Group: A working group established to evaluate waste heat resources in the electricity generation sector and to increase energy efficiency.
2. Maintenance Working Group: It is a working group established to determine the maintenance processes of power plants and to discuss the needs arising during maintenance processes, and to monitor and improve maintenance processes.
3. Environment and Climate Working Group: A working group established to emphasize the importance of environmental and climate issues and to promote sustainability-oriented policies and practices, and to support renewable energy sources.
4. Storage Working Group: The Storage Working Group was established to follow sectoral, technological and legislative developments related to electricity storage, and to carry out projects and propose legislation for the development and dissemination of electricity storage technologies.
5. DGP and Ancillary Services Working Group: Established to follow the sectoral and legislative developments in the Balancing Power Market (BPM) and Ancillary Services Market, this working group proposes new updates and conducts analyses according to the current needs of the markets.
6. Natural Gas Working Group: This working group was established to follow developments in the sector for power plants that generate electricity from natural gas and to evaluate natural gas prices, supply security and environmental impacts, and to propose solutions to increase the efficiency and competitiveness of natural gas power plants.
7. Hydroelectric Power Plant Working Group: This working group was established to follow sectoral and legislative developments on hydroelectric power generation, to support appropriate policies and practices, and to pursue the economic, technological and environmental sustainability goals of HEPPs.
8. Hydrogen Working Group: A working group established to follow sectoral and legislative developments on the place of hydrogen in electricity generation and to ensure its formation, to investigate the most appropriate technologies and policies for hydrogen production, storage, transportation and use, and to evaluate the potential of hydrogen in terms of decarbonization and energy security.
9. OHS Working Group: A working group established to share the experiences and views of group members to address and improve occupational health and safety issues, providing trainings, audits and recommendations to improve the health and safety conditions of employees and to create a safe culture in workplaces.
10. Cyber Security Working Group: It is a working group established to follow sectoral and legislative cyber and OT developments on Cyber Incident Response (CERT) and works to promote cyber security culture by taking preventive and intervention measures against cyber attacks.
11. Renewable Transformation Working Group: It is a working group that develops and implements strategies for the transition to renewable energy in order to encourage the use of renewable energy sources, accelerate the energy transition, and closely monitor issues such as renewable energy technologies, policies and legislation.