Obruk Dam

Dam in Turkey
40°46′13″N 34°47′17″E / 40.77028°N 34.78806°E / 40.77028; 34.78806Construction began1996Opening date2007Dam and spillwaysImpoundsKızılırmak RiverHeight67 m (220 ft)ReservoirTotal capacity661,000,000 m3 (535,881 acre⋅ft)Power StationCommission date2009Turbines4 x 50.5 MW Francis-type[1]Installed capacity202 MWAnnual generation473 GWh

Obruk Dam is an embankment dam on the Kızılırmak River in Çorum Province, Turkey. Constructed between 1996 and 2007, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. The dam supports a 203 MW power station.

See also

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References

  1. ^ "Hydroelectric Power Plants in Northern Turkey". IndustCards. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2011.

External links

  • DSI, State Hydraulic Works (Turkey), Retrieved December 16, 2009
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