13/08/2021
Turkish energy company Aksa Energy wants to build a 260 MW steam and gas power plant in Izmail (Odessa region). She signed a memorandum with the Odessa Regional State Administration, the Izmail City Council and Marginal LLC, the press service of the Odessa Regional State Administration reports.
It is planned to implement the project at the expense of investments of the Turkish company. They want to build and use the station on the basis of a 25-year agreement on the purchase of electricity, the regional state administration said. After the object they want to transfer to the state. The power plant is expected to provide electricity and heat to industrial and municipal consumers.The power plant will consist of a gas turbine and / or engines, as well as a steam turbine with a total capacity of 260 MW. All equipment of the power plant and substations will be provided and installed by a Turkish investor.
"Aksa plans to finance, develop, install and operate a 260 MW combined cycle gas power plant in the agreed-upon area of Izmail," said Serdar Nishli, the company's vice president.
The regional state administration added that the south-west of Odessa region is largely energy dependent on the Republic of Moldova. This happened as a result of the distribution of energy systems of the former Soviet republics.
