Enyat Samsun power station

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Enyat Samsun power station is a proposed 150-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Samsun province, Turkey.

Location

The map below shows the location of Havza district, the approximate location where the plant would be built in Samsun province.

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Background on Plant

In July 2011, Enyat Enerji received approval from Turkey's Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK) to build a 150-MW coal-fired power plant in the Havza district of Turkey's Samsun province. No other information on this project is available, and it appears it has been abandoned.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Enyat Enerji Yatırımları ve Elektrik Üretim Ticaret Ltd. Şti.
• Parent company:
• Location: "Kalete Tepe township," Havza district, Samsun province, Turkey
• Coordinates: 40.97, 35.67 (approximate)
• Status: Cancelled
• Detailed status:
• Gross capacity: 150 MW
• Type: Circulating fluidized bed
• Coal type: Lignite
• Coal source:
• Source of financing:

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