18 Mart Çan power station

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18 Mart Çan power station (also known as Çan power station) is a coal-fired power station in Turkey in Çan, which burns lignite mined locally and belongs to the state power company.[1] It was shut down in March 2021[2] but reopened[3] after a flue-gas desulfurization system was installed at a cost of US$45.9 million.[4][5]

Country
  • Turkey
Coordinates40°01′18″N 26°58′28″E
StatusOperational
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18 Mart Çan power station
Country
  • Turkey
Coordinates40°01′18″N 26°58′28″E
StatusOperational
Commission date
  • 2006
Owner
Thermal power station
Primary fuel
Power generation
Nameplate capacity
  • 320 MW
Annual net output
  • 2,034 GWh (2022)
  • 2,041 GWh (2021)
  • 2,134 GWh (2019)
  • 515 GWh (2020)
External links
Websitewww.euas.gov.tr/tr-TR/santraller/18-mart-can
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In June 2021 İklim Değişikliği Politika ve Araştırma Derneği (Climate Change Policy and Research Association) said the plant should be shut down for operating without an environmental permit.[6]:79

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