The Electricity Generation Company (EÜAŞ) is the largest electric power company in Turkey.[2] As a SOE, it operates within the national electricity market, generating and selling electricity throughout the country.[3]
History
EÜAŞ was founded by the government in 2001. Its main purpose was to plan and implement the energy policy of Turkey which, through the exploitation of the domestic products and resources, would distribute cheap electric power to all Turkish citizens. In 2018, it took over the state-owned electricity trading firm TETAŞ.[4]
Power plants
As of 2019, EUAŞ owns almost a fifth of Turkey's total generating capacity[3]