İzmit-Köseköy power station

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İzmit-Köseköy power station (Kocaeli Doğal Gaz Çevrim Santrali) is an operating power station of at least 112-megawatts (MW) in İzmit, Kocaeli, Türkiye with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Kocaeli power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
İzmit-Köseköy power station İzmit, Kocaeli, Türkiye 40.773055, 29.94696 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2: 40.773055, 29.94696

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
1 Retired[1] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 157[2][1] combined cycle[2] yes[3] 2009[4] 2014[5]
2 Operating[6][1] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 112[5][2] combined cycle[2] yes[3] 2014[4] [5]

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 Parent
1 Entek Elektrik Üretimi AŞ [100%][3] Koç Holding AŞ [100.0%]
2 Entek Elektrik Üretimi AŞ [100%][3] Koç Holding AŞ [100.0%]

Background

This power station generates combined heat-and-power through a gas-fired LM6000 turbine with a power rating of 112 MW in Izmit, Turkey. It is capable of burning hydrogen (up to 25%) as part of its mix of fuels.[7]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220616214937/https://www.emo.org.tr/ekler/a3b7e412019793f_ek.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220707163141/https://entekelektrik.com.tr/santrallerimiz. Archived from the original on 07 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220801135648/https://silo.tips/download/2014-yili-trkye-kojenerasyon-tessler-envanter. Archived from the original on 01 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://gke.com.tr/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/references_engineering-1.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 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)
  6. https://www.nexans.co.uk/en/business/Resources/Energy-transformation/Tupras-Izmit-Refinery-project-in-Turkey.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. "Our Power Plants". Entek. Retrieved May 17th, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)

Additional data

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