2. About Us Bereket Group
Aydem is a member of Bereket Group Companies.
Total revenue of the Group Companies is almost $ 2 billion in a year and we employ
more than 4000 people.
Group Companies;
• BEREKET ENERGY established as first private power plant in 1995 in Turkey. After being
completed continuing projects, installed capacity will be over 1000 MW in 2015 and the
amount of production will reach 4 billion kWh per year.
• BEREKET GEOTHERMAL ENERGY Bereket Geothermal was formed in order to utilize Turkey’s
rich geothermic resources. The company’s first project involved the distribution of heat to
residential areas in Sarayköy, Denizli using geothermal energy, reaching 3,000 homes
• ELSAN Formed in Denizli in 1980, the company has achieved significant success in the
electricity sector. ELSAN manufactures electrical materials, in particular enameled coil wire,
and is one of the leading companies in its sector.
3. About Us Aydem
• Aydem owned by Bereket Enerji, has taken over the operating rights to electricity
distribution and retail services of Aydın, Denizli and Muğla provinces in 2008. Aydem offers
power distribution and retail sales service to about 1.6 million subscribers in Turkey’s
wealthiest and fastest-growing distribution area. The main objective of Aydem, is to improve
quality of service and customer satisfaction and try to provide its customers top quality
service, by keeping up-to-date with developing technologies.
• Ahmet BAYRAMOĞLU Distribution System Investments Manager at AYDEM;
• He has previous experience working in different companies. After 3 years experience on
cables&wires manufacturing industry he has joined electricity distribution sector at 2005. In
privatization period he has taken an active part on reorganization of Aydem and he also
assumed responsibilities about technical infrastructure projects of Aydem. He is the
manager of distribution system investments group at Aydem DistCo. since 2010.
4. About Us General Info
Area (km²) Population Districts Towns Villages
Türkiye 814.500 74.714.269 892 1.976 34.391
Aydem 32.657 2.776.765 45 201 1.245
% 4,0 3,7 5,0 10,2 3,6
Underground
Overhead Lines (km) Total (km)
cables (km)
MV 15.667 10.018 25.815
LV 19.622 22.678 42.300
TOTAL 35.289 32.696 68.115
5. About Us Technical Info
Customers 1.603.529
Employees (-subcont.) 638
Total Installed Cap. (MVA) 3.162
Peak Load (MW) 1.513
Transformers (-3rd party) 9.376
Street lights 392.165
Poles 1.172.774
6. After takeover Investments
• Aydem will invest $175 M between until 2015.
• %20 of these investmens will be for technological improvements.
• Between 2008-2012 Aydem has invested nearly $175 M;
• After takeover, all IT infrastructure (software and hardware systems) has
been renewed. Project suplliers;
• CRM software has been renewed. Project supllier;
• Aydem Call Center established (44 44 186) is operating 24/7 effectively
both in Turkish and English.
• GIS project has been completed and updates in progress.
• SCADA-DMS Project in progress. Project supplier;
• Aydem Master Plan Project in progress. Project supplier;
• AMR –OSOS Project in progress Project supplier;
7. After takeover Theft&Losses
• AYDEM has been giving a priority to electricity theft and losses.
• Loss rate identified by the Public Council between 15.08.2008 and 15.08.2009
as %10,24. (Collection Loss is not included)
• This rate has been decreased to %8,41 at the end of the year 2012. (Collection
Loss is not included)
What have we done:
– Distribution System infrastructure replacements and developments
– Upgrading Quality standarts
– Effective supervision
– Benchmarking analyzes on consumptions
– AMR, SCADA-DMS, and other technological developments
– Significant improvement on SAIDI and SAIFI
