Sırımtaş Dam

Dam in Adıyaman Province, Turkey
38°01′48.3″N 38°33′23.3″E / 38.030083°N 38.556472°E / 38.030083; 38.556472PurposePowerStatusOperationalConstruction began2009Opening date2013Dam and spillwaysType of damGravity, roller-compacted concreteImpoundsBirimşe RiverHeight92 m (302 ft)ReservoirCreatesSırımtaş ReservoirSırımtaş HESCoordinates37°59′50.3″N 38°32′43.1″E / 37.997306°N 38.545306°E / 37.997306; 38.545306Operator(s)Tektuğ Electric Manufacturing Co., LtdInstalled capacity28 MWAnnual generation87 GWh

The Sırımtaş Dam is a gravity dam and one of the 22 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project. It is located on the Birimşe River near the town of Alancık in Adıyaman Province, Turkey. Construction on the 92 m (302 ft) tall dam began in 2009 and was completed in May 2013. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and its power station has a 28 MW installed capacity.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Sırımtaş Dam and HEPP" (in Turkish). Yolsu. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Hydroelectric Power Plants Growing With Sincik" (in Turkish). Sinick Gov't. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
  3. ^ "SIRIMTAŞ DAM AND HEPP - ADIYAMAN" (in Turkish). Sangari. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
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