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Borusan EnBW Enerji
Ornithological Observation
Studies during Construction
and Operation Stage
During the construction and operation stage of Balabanlı, Koru, Fuat and
Kartaldağı Wind Power Plants, Investments and Operations Departments
initiated ornithological observations for 2 years to minimize environmental
impacts, observe wildlife around the plants and maintain sustainability.
Studies were carried out during Spring and Fall with a 50 thousand dol-
lars budget. Ornithological observations were conducted and reported in
cooperation with Akdeniz University. The turbines sometimes are stopped
when necessary by the direction of experts in order to eliminate negative
impacts on birds.
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Targeted Gains
Environmental: Sustain wildlife, primarily birds, in the region,
Social: Contribute to the preservation of national values by complying
with environmental and social procedure and conserving the
environment.
Corporate: Continue with the observation in the following years if
required by experts and official institutions.
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