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Polat power station51 MW Coal

Coal

Polat power station is a 51 MW coal-fired power plant in Turkey, operated by Polat Elektrik Üretim and commissioned in 2013. Ranked #40 of 42 coal plants in Turkey, Polat power station accounts for 0.19% of the country's total coal capacity of 27,201 MW. The largest coal plant in Turkey is Afşin Elbistan Termik Santrali at 2,795 MW, making Polat power station 54 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Seyitömer power station (600 MW, Coal), Seyitömer Termik Santrali (600 MW, Coal), and Tunçbilek power station (365 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Kütahya Province, approximately 250 km west of Ankara.

Capacity
51 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Polat Elektrik Üretim
Location
39.6160°, 29.4429°

Turkey, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 172. largest of 368 plants in Turkey
  • #12,983 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,546 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
  • 0.05% of the installed capacity of Turkey
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

Polat Elektrik Üretim operates 1 plants totalling 51 MW

Regional density

14 plants within 100 km, 6,555 MW combined

Nearest plant: Tunçbilek power station (2.2 km)

Data provenance

Source: GCPT

Location

Coordinates:: 39.616000, 29.442900
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
201.5 Kt
246 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
2.62 Mt
Over 13 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2053
27 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
43.8K
cars per year
26.9K
homes per year
9.2M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Coal
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Turkey
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

TurkeyEnergy Profile

368
Total Plants
94.5 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalHydroNuclear
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