Gold Standard Foundation

Kapidag Wind Power Plant

GS ID

959

Region

Turkey

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planned SDG Impacts

Affordable and Clean Energy
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Climate Action

Project Type

Wind
Wind

Status

Listed

Listed

Project Developer

Deactivated Projects

Methodology

ACM0002 Grid-connected electricity generation from renewable sources

Crediting Period

Jan 31, 2013 ― Jan 30, 2020

Standards Version

Gold Standard for the Global Goals

Annual Estimated Credits

73,000

Project Scale

Large Scale

Project Type

Wind

Description

The purpose of Kapidag WPP is to utilize wind energy potential in Turkey and to compensate energy requirement through a sustainable, environmentally and cost effective way. Kapidag Ruzgar Enerjisi Santrali Elektrik Uretim San. ve Tic. A.S. (KAPIDAG A.S.) proposes to install Kapidag WPP with 34.85 MW installed capacity in Erdek district of Balikesir, Turkey. The total electricity production of the project is expected to be some 120,698,673 kWh/year. Due to its significant contribution to climate change mitigation and sustainable development in the region, this project is expected to fulfil the requirements of the Gold Standard rigorously. According to the Gold Standard Toolkit, with an installed capacity of more than 15 MW, the project is a large project and also fits in Renewable Energy Supply category.

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