According to a report published by the Union of Turkish Windpower Energy, Turkey currently has 61 windpower plants with a total strength of 2,312.15 megawatts. Turkey will add 23 morewindpower plants to its current energy structure. Five of the new windpower plants would be built in Izmir, four in Balikesir and 3 in Hatay. Construction for the 23 windpower plants continue in 12 Turkish cities.