Arkun is a 245MW hydro power project. It is located on Coruh river/basin in Erzurum, Turkey. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2010 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2014.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 245 245 Active Erzurum, Turkey Enerjisa Enerji Uretim

Description

The project is developed and owned by Enerjisa Enerji Uretim.

Arkun is a reservoir based project. The net head of the project is 192m. The project generated 800 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $703.15m.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 2010 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2014.

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Contractors Involved

The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by GE Renewable Energy and Kossler.

The electric generators for the project were procured from GE Renewable Energy and Voith Hydro Holding.

About Enerjisa Enerji Uretim

Enerjisa Enerji Uretim AS (Enerjisa Enerji), is an energy utility company. The company generates electricity from lignite coal, hydro, natural gas and wind sources. It owns and operates wind plants such as Canakkale in Mahmudiye, Dagpazari in Mut, and Balikesir in Balikesir province; Tufanbeyli lignite power plant in Tufanbeyli; hydroelectric power plants such as Dagdelen, Kusakli, Cambasi, Yamanli II, Menge, Sariguzel, Hacininoglu, Kopru, Kavsak bendi, Kandil, Arkun among others; and natural gas plants such as Kentsa, Bandirma II, and Bandirma I in Bandirma and Kocaeli. The company invests in the development of various power projects in the country. Enerjisa Enerji is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey.

Methodology

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