Regulation on land allocation for renewable energy sources. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 29852, 9 October 2016. Subject Energy, Land & soil Keyword Certification Energy conservation/energy production Environmental standards Procedural matters Renewable energy Research Financing Standards Protection of environment Land tenure Land-use planning Private land Public land Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Regulation shall enter into force on the day it is published in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Regulation aims at efficient use of renewable energy sources (i) by allocation of public and private lands to investors for large scale renewable energy sources, (ii) by producing high technology equipment used in electricity generation from renewable energy sources, and (iii) by contributing to the procurement of technology transfer. This Regulation sets forth provisions on land allocation for renewable energy sources, application procedures, land tenure for electricity generation from renewable energy sources, licensing of electricity generation facilities, electricity retailing, R&D activities, standardization and certification of equipment, conservation of lands allocated for renewable energy sources and energy infrastructure development. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Implements Law No. 5346 on Using Renewable Energy Resources for Electricity Production. Legislation | Türkiye | 2005 Keyword: Renewable energy, Energy conservation/energy production, Certification, Concession, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Electricity Market Law No. 6446 Legislation | Türkiye | 2013 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Hydropower generation, Authorization/permit, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regulation amending the Regulation on land allocation for renewable energy sources. Legislation | Türkiye | 2017 Keyword: Certification, Energy conservation/energy production, Environmental standards, Procedural matters, Renewable energy, Standards, Protection of environment, Land tenure Source: FAO, FAOLEX