World Power Plants

Sarıoğlan6.3 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Sarıoğlan is a 6.3 MW solar power plant in Turkey. Ranked #45 of 70 solar plants in Turkey, it represents 0.32% of the country's total solar capacity of 1,995 MW. The largest solar plant in Turkey is Karapınar Photovoltaic Power Station at 1,300 MW, making this facility 206.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bünyan A (15 MW, Solar), Sizir (4.8 MW, Solar), and Talas (4.6 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Kayseri Province, approximately 320 km southeast of Ankara.

Capacity
6.3 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Zorlu Energy
Location
39.0640°, 36.0549°

Turkey, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 300. largest of 368 plants in Turkey
  • #27,162 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,253 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Turkey
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Zorlu Energy operates 15 plants totalling 2,460 MW

Regional density

12 plants within 100 km, 664 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sizir (30.3 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 39.064000, 36.054900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Sarıoğlan is a solar power plant producing approximately 10 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

TurkeyEnergy Profile

368
Total Plants
94.5 GW
Total Capacity
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