Main Cetin is a 419.8MW hydro power project. It is located on Botan river/basin in Siirt, Turkey. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2012 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2020.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 419.8 419.8 Active Siirt, Turkey Limak Enerji

Description

The project is developed and owned by Limak Enerji. The company has a stake of 100%.

The gross head of the project is 140m. The project generated 1,100 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $1,143.026m.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 2012 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2020.

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Contractors Involved

Main Cetin (Unit I) is equipped with Andritz Hydro francis turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 134.2MW nameplate capacity.

Main Cetin (Unit II) is equipped with Andritz Hydro francis turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 134.2MW nameplate capacity.

Main Cetin (Unit III) is equipped with Andritz Hydro francis turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 134.2MW nameplate capacity.

Andritz Hydro supplied 1 electric generator for the Main Cetin (Unit I).

Andritz Hydro supplied 1 electric generator for the Main Cetin (Unit II).

Andritz Hydro supplied 1 electric generator for the Main Cetin (Unit III).

About Limak Enerji

Limak Enerji AS (Limak Enerji) is an energy utility company. It offers electricity generation, trading, distribution, wholesale, retail, export, and import services. The company provides energy trading services such as generation and supply of electricity to end users. It operates power plants such as Seyrantepe HEPP, Uzuncayir HEPP, Alkumru Hydro-Electrical Power Plant, Cal HES, Pamuk HEPP, and others. Limak Enerji supplies electricity to shopping malls, hospitals, industrial companies and schools, among others. In addition, the company also invests in peak load, base load, and special profile energy trade agreements with other energy trading companies. Limak Enerji is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey.

Methodology

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