Tufanbeyli Power Station

Tufanbeyli Power Station is a proposed coal plant in the district of Tufanbeyli, in the Adana Province of south-central Turkey.

Location
According to CARMA, the project is located at 38.263333, 36.220556.

Background
According to CARMA, the project is ID 46521 and is sponsored by Sabanci Holding/Verbund. According to the WRI "Global Coal Risk Assessment" study, the project is sponsored by "Teyo yatırım, Weiqu Energy Investment". According to WRI, the project is 600 MW in size. According to the Turkish Weekly, the project is 450 MW.

Project details
Sponsor: Adalurya Elektrik A.Ş. and Czech companies Ferrit, bTG Energy and Vitkovice Power Engineering Location: Tufanbeyli Coordinates: 38.263333, 36.220556 CARMA ID: 46521 Status: construction Nameplate capacity: 450 MW (3 x 150 MW) Type: Circulating fluidized bed Projected in service: 2015 Coal Type: lignite Coal Source: local surface mine Estimated annual CO2: 2,901,300 tons/year, based on a carbon intensity of 1200 kg of CO2 emitted per (net) megawatt-hour of electricity produced. Source of financing: 440 million euros provided by the Czech Export Bank

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