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Karacaören I HES — 32 MW Hydroelectric

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Karacaören I HES is a 32 MW hydro power plant located in Turkey. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
32 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2001

Year online

Owner
Gama Enerji

Operator

Location
37.37, 30.83

Coordinates

Insights

#202
largest in Turkey
#3,742
largest Hydroelectric worldwide
#16,178
largest worldwide
2001
17 yrs newer than avg
2
operated by Gama Enerji
11
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
32 MW
Commissioned
2001
Status
Operational
Owner
Gama Enerji
Country
Türkiye
Coordinates
37.367, 30.831

Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
2,691 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
215,286 t

over ~80 yrs

Intensity
24 g

Est. gCO2/kWh

Annual emissions equivalent to

585
cars per year
359
homes per year
122,321
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

Nearby Plants

Aksa Antalya Doğalgaz Santrali

Turkey · Natural Gas

1,150MW · 2002

Turcas Denizli Doğalgaz S.

Turkey · Natural Gas

775MW · 2008

Oymapinar Dam

Turkey · Hydroelectric

540MW · 1984

Manavgat Dam

Turkey · Hydroelectric

48MW

Karacaoren-2 Dam

Turkey · Hydroelectric

46MW · 2010

Eşen-2 HES

Turkey · Hydroelectric

43MW

About this plant

Karacaören I HES is a 32 MW hydro power plant in Turkey, operated by Gama Enerji since its commissioning year is not specified.

Ranked #96 of 139 hydro plants in Turkey. Its 32 MW represents 0.14% of Turkey’s total hydro capacity of 22,862 MW. The largest hydro plant in Turkey is Atatürk Dam at 2,400 MW, making this facility 75 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Aksa Antalya Doğalgaz Santrali (1150 MW, Gas), Karacaören-2 Dam (46.4 MW, Hydro), and Kovada I HES (8.25 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Isparta Province, approximately 50 km from the city of Isparta.

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