Düzova Wind Power Project, Turkey

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Aşağıkırıklar village of Bergama District, İzmir, Turkey

Düzova Wind Power Project, Turkey

Duzova WPP, owned by Utopya Elektrik Uretim Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., a subsidiary of Fina Enerji, is located near Asagikiriklar Village in Bergama District of Izmir Province in Turkey. The purpose of Duzova WPP is to utilize wind energy potential of Turkey by reducing dependence on fossil fuels in a clean, reliable and sustainable way with utmost respect on social and environmental aspects in the region. The plant went into operation in August 2009 with a generation capacity of 15 MW. Through the capacity extensions, Duzova WPP reached to the capacity of 50 MW with 20 turbines each having 2.5 MW capacity. The emission reductions after the capacity extension to 50 MW are expected to be around 92,000 t CO2 per year.

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