Kizildere 2 is an 80 MW geothermal power plant in Turkey, operated by Zorlu Enerji since 2013. Ranked #2 of 13 geothermal plants in Turkey. Its 80 MW represents 14.97% of Turkey's total geothermal capacity of 534 MW. The largest geothermal plant in Turkey is Efeler at 114 MW, making Kizildere 2 1.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Pamukören (68 MW, Geothermal) and two hydro plants, Adıgüzel Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali and Adıgüzel Dam, both at 62 MW. The facility is located in Turkey's Aydın Province, approximately 100 km from the city of Izmir.
13 years old
Turkey, Asia
- 151. largest of 368 plants in Turkey
- #11,117 worldwide by installed capacity
- #58 of 215 Geothermal plants worldwide
- 0.08% of the installed capacity of Turkey
13 years in operation
Geothermal fleet average: 26.9 years
Zorlu Enerji operates 6 plants totalling 281 MW
26 plants within 100 km, 3,337 MW combined
Source: Enerji Atlasi
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kizildere 2 is a geothermal power plant producing approximately 561 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~38 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Geothermal
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Turkey- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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