Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant
Sector: Nuclear • Location: Mersin, Turkey
Source: Naharnet
The Akkuyu power station is Turkey's first nuclear power plant located in the Mediterranean Mersin region. The project is a massive infrastructure initiative costing over $20 billion and aims to provide 10 percent of Turkey's electricity needs. The first stage is due to come online in 2023 and the entire project is expected to be completed by 2026.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Mersin, Turkey
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Naharnet
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Akkuyu power station is Turkey's first nuclear power plant located in the Mediterranean Mersin region. The project is a massive infrastructure initiative costing over $20 billion and aims to provide 10 percent of Turkey's electricity needs. The first stage is due to come online in 2023 and the entire project is expected to be completed by 2026. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Turkey |
City | Mersin |
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Source | Naharnet |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-12-26 |
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