Izmit Refinery power station

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Izmit Refinery power station is an operating power station of at least 120-megawatts (MW) in Izmit, Kocaeli, Türkiye.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Izmit Refinery power station Izmit, Kocaeli, Türkiye 40.7477, 29.7717 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit CC: 40.7477, 29.7717

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CC operating[2] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[3] 120[4] combined cycle[4] 2014[4]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit CC Entek Elektrik Üretimi AŞ [100.0%]

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): oil & refining[3]
  • Captive industry: Both[3]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/157194960. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.nexans.co.uk/en/business/Resources/Energy-transformation/Tupras-Izmit-Refinery-project-in-Turkey.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.tupras.com.tr/enerji-yonetimi-politikasi. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20211117085522/https://www.ge.com/news/press-releases/ge-supply-equipment-and-services-refinery-upgrade-turkey. Archived from the original on 17 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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