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Soma power station

Turkey

The 931st largest power station in the world

990 MW · Capacity

Soma power station (formerly Soma B power station) is a 990 MW coal-fired power station in Soma, Manisa in western Turkey. In 2020 of the 6 units 2 were shut down. Steam from the plant is used for residential heating in the winter. It is on the Global Coal Exit List compiled by the NGO Urgewald.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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