Mersin Akfen power station

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Mersin Akfen power station (MERSIN AKFEN CC) was a proposed 1150-megawatt (MW) natural gas power station, which has been shelved, in Mersin province, Turkey.

Location

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Project Details

• Owner: Akfen Holding [100%]
• Parent: Akfen Group [100%]
• Location: Mersin, Mersin, Turkey
• Coordinates: 36.8093, 34.7057 (exact)
• Gross generating capacity (shelved): 1150 MW
  • Unit 2: Natural gas combined cycle, 575 MW (start-up year not available)
  • Unit 1: Natural gas combined cycle, 575 MW (start-up year not available)