Kargı Dam

Kargı Dam
LocationTurkey
Construction began2000
Opening date2009
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsSakarya River
Height84 m (276 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity45,000,000 m3 (36,482 acre⋅ft)
Power Station
Installed capacity194 MW
Annual generation245 GWh

The Kargı Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Sakarya River in Eskişehir Province, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.[1] The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 194 MW power station. In 2022, the power generation of the dam was 133,838,171 kWh.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "DSI". www2.dsi.gov.tr.
  2. ^ "Kargı Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant". www.limak.com.tr. Retrieved 2024-04-08.


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