Pamukören 2 is a 23 MW geothermal power plant in Turkey, operated by Çelikler Enerji. It is part of Turkey's geothermal energy sector. Ranked #9 of 13 geothermal plants in Turkey, Pamukören 2's 23 MW represents 4.31% of the country's total geothermal capacity of 534 MW. The largest geothermal plant in Turkey is Efeler at 114 MW, making Pamukören 2 about 5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kizildere 2 (80 MW, Geothermal), Pamukören (68 MW, Geothermal), and Kemer Barajı ve Hidroelektrik Santrali (48 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Aegean region, approximately 50 km from the city of Izmir.
Turkey, Asia
- 220. largest of 368 plants in Turkey
- #18,393 worldwide by installed capacity
- #135 of 215 Geothermal plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Turkey
Çelikler Enerji operates 3 plants totalling 108 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 3,632 MW combined
Source: Enerji Atlasi
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Pamukören 2 is a geothermal power plant producing approximately 161 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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