Çolakoğlu power station
Çolakoğlu power station is a 190-megawatt coal-fired power station in Turkey in Gebze, Kocaeli Province, which burns imported and local coal. The company called Marmara Elektrik is part of Çolakoğlu Group, and has been put on the Urgewald Global Coal Exit List.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Power station
- Description: Coal fired power station in Turkey
- Also known as: “Çolakoğlu-2”
- Address: Kocaeli, Gebze
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Osman Gazi Bridge and Diliskelesi railway station.
Osman Gazi Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Erdmkiliic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Osman Gazi Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Gulf of İzmit at its narrowest point, 2,620 m. The bridge links the Turkish city of Gebze to the Yalova Province and carries the O-5 motorway across the gulf. Osman Gazi Bridge is situated 3 km southwest of Çolakoğlu power station.
Diliskelesi railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Özgür Özkan Öztürk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diliskelesi railway station was a railway station in Diliskelesi, Turkey on the Istanbul-Ankara railway. It was located just southwest of Dilovası, in the southern part of the Diliskelesi in the industrialized port area. Diliskelesi railway station is situated 1½ km southwest of Çolakoğlu power station.
Informatics Valley
Photo: Yasin isa yildirim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
IT Valley, formerly known as Silicon Valley of Turkey was a proposed project of Turkish architect Günay Erdem and Turkish landscape architect Sunay Erdem for the Turkish version of the Silicon Valley at San Francisco, United States. Informatics Valley is situated 2½ km northwest of Çolakoğlu power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diliskelesi and Kirazpınar.
Diliskelesi
Suburb
Diliskelesi is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Dilovası, Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Its population is 10,910. It is a port on the north side of the Gulf of İzmit.
Kirazpınar
Suburb
Kirazpınar is a neighborhood in the district of Gebze, in the province of Kocaeli, Turkey. Its population is 12,363. Kirazpınar is bordered on the east by the Gebze neighborhood of Tavşanlı, on the south by the E80 Highway with the Gebze neighborhoods… Kirazpınar is situated 8 km northwest of Çolakoğlu power station.
Demirciler
Village
Demirciler is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Dilovası, Kocaeli Province, Turkey. Demirciler is situated 8 km north of Çolakoğlu power station.
Çolakoğlu power station
- Categories: coal-fired power station and industry
- Location: Dilovası, Kocaeli Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.77729° or 40° 46′ 38″ northLongitude
29.53758° or 29° 32′ 15″ eastOperator
Çolakoğlu MetalurjiOpen location code
8GGFQGGQ+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 816307766OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q97641756
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In Other Languages
“Çolakoğlu power station” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Çolakoğlu-2 Termik Santrali”
- Turkish: “Gebze Çolakoğlu Termik Santrali”
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