Pöyry engineers four hydropower plants in Turkey
Pöyry, a global expert in consulting and engineering, has signed a contract for the development of four hydropower plants on the Murat River, the main branch of the Euphrates, in Turkey. The project consists of four dams and four power plants. The total installed capacity is planned to be 1100 megawatts and the annual energy generation 4000 gigawatt-hours. The value of Pöyry's assignment is 2.5 million Euros.
Pöyry's assignment includes the preparation of the feasibility studies including energy market reports, power supply and sales concepts and final design and preparation of technical specifications. The assignment will be implemented in cooperation with Pöyry's Turkish partner Temelsu. The project will be completed in 2012.
The project is one of the first large hydropower projects in Turkey developed by private investors. It will be carried out by SPC Kalehan Enerji Üretim A.Ş. a company founded in 2008.
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