Izmir Power Plant is a 1,584MW gas fired power project. It is located in Izmir, Turkey. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2000 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in March 2003. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by Enka Power Systems. The company has a stake of 100%.

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The fuel is procured from BOTAS Petroleum Pipeline Corporation.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2000 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in March 2003.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Turkey's Electricity Generating and Transmission under a power purchase agreement for a period of 16 years. The contracted capacity is 1,584MW.

Contractors involved

Bechtel-Enka Joint Venture was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.

GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 4 units of 9FA+e gas turbines, each with 256MW nameplate capacity.

GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 2 units of ND41 steam turbines, each with 280MW nameplate capacity.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.

John Cockerill Group supplied steam boiler for the project.

John Cockerill Group supplied steam boiler for the project.

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About Enka Power Systems

Enka Power Systems BV (Enka), a subsidiary of ENKA Insaat ve Sanayi AS, is a power generating company. It is an independent power producer of Turkey. It generates electricity using various sources of energy including thermal, natural gas-fired CCPPs, and natural gas-fired SCPPs. Enka owns and operates three thermal power plants, namely, Adapazari, Gebze and Izmir. The company utilizes natural gas for electricity generation in facilities. The company markets electricity to TETAS under an energy sales agreement. The natural gas for power generation is sourced from BOTAS under the natural gas sale agreement. Enka is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.