Dağpazarı Wind Farm is a

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plant consisting of 13

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s in

Dağpazarı Dağpazarı is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Mut, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 245 (2022). Situated in the Taurus Mountains, northeast of Mut, the road distance to Mut is about and to Mersin is . Dağpazarı is ...

in the

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in the

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district of

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, southern

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. It came online in 2012.

Geography

The wind farm is located on the

, northeast of Mut, at a distance of to Mut and to Mersin.

Technical details

Maximum power output of each of the 13 turbines supplied by

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is 3 MW and the total annual energy production is about 129 GWh.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Dagpazari Wind Farm Mut District Wind farms in Turkey Energy infrastructure completed in 2012 2012 establishments in Turkey

Geography

Technical details

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