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Revelatory Case Study for the Emergence of Powerships: The Floating Power Plant Innovation for Rural Electrification

Murat Pamık, Murat Bayraktar, Olgun Konur, Mustafa Nuran · 2022 · Transactions on Maritime Science

Summary. Powerships are floating power plants designed to provide electricity to energy-deficient countries in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia where building traditional land-based power plants is difficult. This case study examines how Powerships emerged as an innovation, where they operate, their operational challenges and benefits, and the company's successful market launch strategy through interviews with company officials and literature review.

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Pamık, M., Bayraktar, M., Konur, O., & Nuran, M.. (2022). Revelatory Case Study for the Emergence of Powerships: The Floating Power Plant Innovation for Rural Electrification. Transactions on Maritime Science. https://doi.org/10.7225/toms.v11.n01.w10

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DOI
10.7225/toms.v11.n01.w10
Categories
energy, innovation-networks
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2026-04-28