$1bn coal power plant planned for Turkey

08/10/2012

Kolin Insaat is to invest around $1bn in building a lignite coal power fired generation plant in Turkey’s Aegean region.

The construction company aims to complete the project by 2016, the company chairman have announced.

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The plant will have a power generation capacity of 450 MW and the financing will be supplied through Turkish banks, board chairman Naci Kologlu told Reuters.

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