Kulp HES— 22.92 MW Hydroelectric
Kulp HES is a 22.92 MW hydro power plant in Turkey, operated by Yıldızlar Enerji. Ranked #106 of 139 hydro plants in Turkey. Its 22.92 MW represents 0.1% of Turkey's 22,862 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Turkey is Atatürk Dam at 2,400 MW, making this facility 104 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Batman Dam (198.5 MW, Hydro) and Silvan Dam (160 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the province of Diyarbakır, approximately 70 km from the nearest major city, Diyarbakır.
Turkey, Asia
- 221. largest of 368 plants in Turkey
- #18,446 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,283 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Turkey
Yıldızlar Enerji operates 1 plants totalling 23 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 1,256 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kulp HES is a hydro power plant producing approximately 80 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Turkey- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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