Askale is a 5.9 MW solar power plant in Turkey, operated since its commissioning year is not specified. Ranked #48 of 70 solar plants in Turkey. Its 5.9 MW represents 0.3% of Turkey's total solar capacity of 1,995 MW. The largest solar plant in Turkey is Karapınar Photovoltaic Power Station at 1,300 MW, making Askale 220 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kuzgun HES (20.9 MW, Hydro), Kuzgun Dam (20.9 MW, Hydro), and Tercan Dam (16.9 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the eastern part of Turkey, approximately 30 km from the city of Erzincan.
Turkey, Asia
- 306. largest of 368 plants in Turkey
- #27,751 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,469 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Turkey
11 plants within 100 km, 525 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Askale is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Turkey- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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