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 157-megawatts (MW) in İzmit, Kocaeli, Türkiye. 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, 29.9469596 (exact)[1]

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

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 40.773055, 29.9469596

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[1] fossil gas - natural gas[1] 157[2][1] combined cycle[2] 2009[3]

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 1 Entek Elektrik Üretimi 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.[4]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 (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 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. (PDF) https://gke.com.tr/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/references_engineering-1.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "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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