Karkar geothermal power plant

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Karkar geothermal power plant (local name: Կարկառի երկրաջերմաէլեկտրակայան) is an announced geothermal power plant in Gorayk Community, Syunik Province, Armenia.


Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Karkar geothermal power plant

Status Nameplate Capacity Type Owner Operator
Announced[1] 40 MW[1] Unknown type Sumes GeoPower AG[1] Sumes GeoPower AG[1]


Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Karkar geothermal power plant

Unit Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Gorayk Community, Syunik Province, Armenia[2] 39.7847, 45.9419 (exact)[2]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Experts discussing geothermal prospects in Armenia". Think Geoenergy. June 4, 2021. Archived from the original on April 18, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Karkar Geothermal Power Plant · QWMR+VQG, Karkar, Armenia". Google Maps. Archived from the original on April 18, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022.