Nowadays, it is a fact proven by scientific developments that conventional energy resources will be consumed in the near future in parallel with the rapid increase in energy consumption. Today, renewable energy is used in many areas such as heating, transportation and electricity generation. Renewable energy sources has become prominent in recent years due to its being a domestic resource, low fuel cost, clean and environmental friendly features.
Coal, petroleum and natural gas, which are mainly fossil fuels, have been used heavily in energy production until today. As a result of use of these resources, the earth's natural balance has begun to deteriorate and environment has been polluted. Concepts such as global warming and climate change came into our lives due to changes in the atmosphere. One of the first measures to be taken in order to remove these unfavorable conditions and to make the world a more livable place is to increase the use of renewable energy sources that do not harm the environment instead of widely used energy sources.