Afşin-Elbistan A Thermal Power Plant Expansion Cancellation
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Kahramanmaraş Province, Türkiye
Source: AOL.co.uk
The expansion of the Afşin-Elbistan A Thermal Power Plant in Kahramanmaraş Province, Türkiye, involving the construction of two additional coal-fired units, was halted by a court ruling. The court revoked the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) granted in late 2024 due to unacceptable potential negative environmental impacts. The project was contested by local residents and Greenpeace Türkiye ov
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Geothermal, Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- AOL.co.uk
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Original status | cancelled |
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The expansion of the Afşin-Elbistan A Thermal Power Plant in Kahramanmaraş Province, Türkiye, involving the construction of two additional coal-fired units, was halted by a court ruling. The court revoked the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) granted in late 2024 due to unacceptable potential negative environmental impacts. The project was contested by local residents and Greenpeace Türkiye over concerns about human health, agricultural lands, water resources, and local ecosystems. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Turkey |
State | Kahramanmaraş Province |
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Source | AOL.co.uk |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Geothermal, Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-07-16 |
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