Biga power station (also known as Bekirli-1 or İçdaş Çelik Enerji or İÇDAŞ Değirmencik and different from nearby İÇDAŞ Biga-2 but owned by the same company) is a 405 MW coal-fired power station in Turkey in Değirmencik, Biga, in Çanakkale built in the early 21st century.[1][2][3]
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Coordinates | 40°26′37″N 27°07′50″E / 40.4436°N 27.1305°E |
Status | Operational |
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It is estimated that closing the plant by 2030, instead of when its licence ends in 2056, would prevent over 2000 premature deaths.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Biga Coal Fired Power Plant, Turkey". Power Technology. 2022-01-13. Retrieved 2022-02-01.
- ^ "İÇDAŞ Biga Termik Santrali". Enerji Atlası (in Turkish). Retrieved 2022-02-01.
- ^ "İçdaş Biga Termik Santrali".
- ^ Curing Chronic Coal: The health benefits of a 2030 coal phase out in Turkey (Report). Health and Environment Alliance. 2022.
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