Aksu is a 51MW hydro power project. It is located on Coruh river/basin in Erzurum, Turkey. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2008 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 51 | 51 | – | Active | Erzurum, Turkey | Borusan EnBW Enerji Yatirimlari ve Uretim |
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Description
The project was developed by Borusan EnBW Enerji Yatirimlari ve Uretim and is currently owned by Calik Enerji Elektrik Uetim ve Madencilik.
Aksu is a run-of-river project.
Aksu (Aksu main) consists of 2 units of pelton turbines.
Aksu (Yedigol) consists of 2 units of pelton turbines.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2008 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012.
Contractors Involved
Indar Electric supplied 2 electric generators for the Aksu (Aksu main). The generator capacity is 11 MVA.
Indar Electric supplied 2 electric generators for the Aksu (Yedigol). The generator capacity is 11 MVA.
Methodology
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