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THY’s buildings at Istanbul Airport were awarded ISO 50001 certificate

“ISO 50001 Energy Management System Certificate” for Turkish Airlines’ (THY) Istanbul Airport energy center, energy management office and operations center buildings in zone C.

According to the statement made by the THY Press Office, THY aims to encourage environmental awareness in its campuses, to make energy use more efficient and to reduce costs with the energy management system it has created, and has been awarded the “ISO 50001 Energy Management System Certificate” for its efforts in this context.

Aiming at the efficient use of energy with the ISO 50001 Energy Management System, THY has implemented actions to keep energy costs at a level that will not disturb the comfort zone of employees, with the aim of reducing the consumption line and carbon footprint. Within the scope of these studies, three buildings of THY, where operations are carried out at Istanbul Airport, were awarded with ISO certificates.

It is a large energy facility where energy is supplied to 12 buildings in total, including the C Region Energy Center Building (ECC), Energy Management Office (ECO), Operations Center (OC) with an installed power of 30 MW, among the facilities certified within the scope of ISO 50001 Energy Management System.

The facility, which has many important equipment such as high and medium voltage transformers, heating and cooling systems, dynamic ups and generators, is managed with automation systems at every point in order to avoid energy interruptions.

The Energy Management Office, on the other hand, serves as the control building where the equipment in the ECC building is monitored 24/7, where it is monitored live with automation systems installed with advanced technology, and where maintenance teams are constantly present.

The Operations Center building, which is one of the buildings powered by the energy center, is considered to be the heart of Turkish Airlines, where flight controls and planning are made and teams from each unit work 24/7.

Source: AA / Translated by Irem Yildiz

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