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Talas is a 4.6 MW solar power plant in Turkey. It is one of 70 solar plants in the country, contributing to a total solar capacity of 1,995 MW. Ranked #61 of 70 solar plants in Turkey, Talas's 4.6 MW represents 0.23% of Turkey's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in Turkey is Karapınar Photovoltaic Power Station at 1,300 MW, making Talas 282 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kayseri OSB2 (45 MW, Solar), Bünyan A (15 MW, Solar), and Sarıoğlan (6.3 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Kayseri Province, approximately 30 km from Kayseri city.

Capacity
4.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Solarpack
Location
38.6522°, 35.7591°

Turkey, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 323. largest of 368 plants in Turkey
  • #30,011 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #7,003 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Solarpack operates 33 plants totalling 1,882 MW

Regional density

16 plants within 100 km, 702 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bünyan A (22.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 38.652200, 35.759100
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Talas is a solar power plant producing approximately 7 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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