İÇDAŞ, is a conglomerate in
Turkey with businesses in construction, concrete production, energy, and mining services. Due to its
coal-fired power stations
A coal-fired power station or coal power plant is a thermal power station which burns coal to generate electricity. Worldwide, there are about 8,500 coal-fired power stations totaling over 2,000 gigawatts capacity. They generate about a th ...
it is one of the largest
greenhouse gas emitters in Turkey.
ICDAS Electric Production and Investment A.Ş. owns the coal-fired
İÇDAŞ Bekirli-1 and
İÇDAŞ Bekirli-2 power stations.
Climate TRACE estimates these coal-fired power stations emitted over 8 million tons of the country's total 730 million tons of greenhouse gas in 2022, and it has been put on the
Urgewald
Urgewald is a group that researches coal companies, because they are among the top contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and so cause climate change. The Global Coal Exit List, which they publish, is famous.
Urgewald provided analysis to und ...
Global Coal Exit List.
References
Conglomerate companies of Turkey
Holding companies of Turkey
Companies based in Istanbul
Coal companies of Turkey
Electric power companies of Turkey
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