SÜLEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY

Research and Application Centre for Renewable Energy Resources

(YEKARUM)

32260, Isparta/TURKEY

March 2011

http://yekarum.sdu.edu.tr

SEMINAR - March 21, 2011

Seminar by Prof. Dr. Andreas Hornung, Aston University, Director of European Bioenergy Research

Institute (EBRI). The topics were

Bioenergy Solutions

Hydrogen from Biomass

Evaluation of Kinetics

Ongoing Projects

SEMINAR - March 22, 2011

Seminar by YEKARUM

The Topics Presenter

YEKARUM Projects Asst. Prof. Dr. İbrahim ÜÇGÜL (SDU-YEKARUM)

Photovoltaic, Solar Projects, Doctoral Study Dr. Ramazan ŞENOL (SDU-YEKARUM)

Solar Energy in Turkey Dr. Gökçen AKGÜL (SDU-YEKARUM)

Fluent Analysis-Doctoral Study Ph. D. Student Melik Ziya Yakut

Fuel cell-BAP Project Ph. D. Student Filiz Güney M. Sc. Student Çiler Çakır

Renewable Energy Supported Cooling Ph. D. Student Gamze Yakut

Yekarum Projects

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y Solar Chimney The prototype of the system producing electricity by a solar chimney at Isparta conditions was developed.

Clean Energy House Electrical energy requirement of Clean Energy House was provided by PV system.

Solar Tracking Two-axes solar tracking system was developed and applied to a PV panel system.

Solar Cooling In YEKARUM, renewable assisted ejector cooling system was developed.

Solar Collectors In YEKARUM, two different collectors were developed.

PV Lightening PV supported LED lightening systems applied at different places of SDU campus.

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Biogas Plant Middle- (mesophilic ≈ 35 °C) and high-temperature (thermophilic ≈ 55 °C) Technologies were investigated.

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Polyimide Membrane Synthesis Synthesis studies are being done.

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CFD

ANSYS Fluent Injection Molding Nozzle Simulation

WORKSHOP - March 23, 2011

The Topics of Workshop Presenter

Energy Sources of Turkey Asst. Prof. Dr. İbrahim ÜÇGÜL (SDU-YEKARUM)

Biomass Energy in Turkey Dr. Gökçen AKGÜL (SDU-YEKARUM)

Solar Energy in Turkey Dr. Ramazan ŞENOL (SDU-YEKARUM)

Thermodynamic Analysis Of Stirling Power System Operating Solar Dish

M.Sc. Student Salih LAKA (Technology Faculty)

Biomass Potential of Isparta Adnan YILMAZTÜRK (Regional Forestry Directorate-Isparta)

Biomass Studies at SDU Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet EKER Asst. Prof. Dr. Nevzat GÜRLEVİK

Biomass Studies at SDU Ass. Prof. Dr. Halil Turgut ŞAHİN

Energy Sources of Turkey

The installed power production was 41,806 MW (Hydro- 33%, thermo- 66%) in 2008

The installed power consumption was 198 TWh in 2008

Production (GWh)

Share in Production (%)

Natural Gas 92.821 48,56%

Lignite 38.289 20,03%

Hydroelectric 35.779 18,72%

Imported coal 11.771 6,16%

Fuel oil 7.582 3,97%

Anthracite 3.137 1,64%

Naphtha 633 0,33%

LPG 479 0,25%

Wind 358 0,19%

Geothermal 158 0,08%

Others 106 0,06%

Biogas 42 0,02%

Diesel 8 0,00%

Total 191.163 100,01%

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Domestic waste 50 000 ton/a

Vegetable waste 268 000 ton/a

Fruit waste 190 000 ton/a

Waste water 15 million m3/a

Animal waste ~1 million ton/a

Rose residues 1550 ton/a

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Harvesting of Forest Biomass Project supported by

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Project Title: Investigation on supply possibilities of logging residues in forestry

COST Action FP0902

Development and harmonization of new operational research and assessment procedures for

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Isparta Regional Directorate of Forestry

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