Aliağa Wind Farm is an onshore

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plant in

Aliağa Aliağa () is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 379 km2, and its population is 104,828 (2022). The town is situated at about north of İzmir. Aliağa has a large port, mainly for oil and bulk cargo. Its e ...

district of

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in western

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. The wind farm consists of four fields operated by different companies. A total of 83

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s have an installed output power of 193 MW generating about 480 GWh a year.

Technical details

* Yurtdağ Wind Farm consists of 17

Nordex Nordex SE is a European company that designs, sells and manufactures wind turbines, founded in 1985 and headquartered in the German city of Rostock with production in Germany, Brazil, India, Mexico, Poland and Spain. According to the company, it ...

N90/2500 turbines each with diameter rotors generating 2.5 MW of power. Total installed power is 42.5 MW. It is operated by Innores. * Wind Farm 2 consists of 15

Enercon Enercon GmbH is a wind turbine manufacturer based in Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany. It has been the market leader in Germany since the mid-1990s. Enercon has production facilities in Germany (Aurich, Emden and Magdeburg), Brazil, India, Canada ...

E70/2000 turbines each with diameter rotors generating 2 MW power. Total installed power is 30.0 MW. Operated by Doruk company. * Wind Farm Atçılar consists of 36 turbines of type Nordex. Total installed power is 90.0 MW. In service since April 2010, the field is operated by Yapısan company. * Wind Farm 4 consists of 15 turbines of type Enercon. Total installed power is 30.0 MW. Operated by Doğal company.

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