Alkumru Hydroelectric Power Plant

  • Energy
Registered: VCS (V1464)

The Alkumru Hydroelectric Power Plant (Alkumru HPP from this point onward) project is LOCATED at the Eastern Anatolia Geographical district of Turkey over the Botan River that is one of the major tributaries of the Tigris. The Alkumru HPP will be producing electricity by utilizing the energy of the Botan river, a major tributary to River Tigris. Energy will be produced using the head difference between the 647 m maximum water level and 541.80 m tail water levels. With the latest design updates the project is expected to produce an annual amount of 881,210 MWh of electricity. This accounts for 475,143 tonnes of VCUs per year

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Year Type Quantity
2023 Issuance 0
2023 Retirement 529,960
2022 Issuance 0
2022 Retirement 616,611
2021 Issuance 2,854,350
2021 Retirement 637,338
2020 Issuance 1,172,984
2020 Retirement 283,452
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