LOCATION
The plant is located on a 22 sqm land within the borders of Esenyurt Municipality, 30 kilometers west of Istanbul city center. It is very close to TEM, Istanbul Atatürk Airport and Edirne – İstanbul railway. The site is under a long-term usufruct rights agreement from the Ministry of Finance.
ADVANTAGES OF PROJECT
• Twenty years commitment to supply power to the National Grid under a take or pay contract.
• Additional 180 megawatt Heat-Supply to 14.000 houses in the close vicinity
• Clean, environmentally friendly energy source: Natural Gas
• Compliance with Turkish Government, European and World Bank emission standards through Dry Low Nox Technology
• Location close to areas of high demand, in İstanbul, thereby reducing overall loading on the Turkish transmission system and improving system performance
• Proven technology of Frame 6B Combined Cycle Gas Turbines (CCGT).