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Akköprü Dam
Dam in Muğla, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Akköprü Dam is a rockfill on the Dalaman River in Muğla Province, Turkey, built between 1995 and 2011. It supports a 115 MW power station and provides water for the irrigation of 14,192 hectares (35,070 acres).[1]
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Akköprü Dam | |
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![]() The dam's reservoir | |
Official name | Akköprü Baraji |
Country | Turkey |
Status | Operational |
Construction began | 1995 |
Opening date | 2011 |
Owner(s) | DSI |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Rockfill |
Impounds | Dalaman River |
Height | 112 m (367 ft) |
Dam volume | 13,250,000 m3 (17,330,346 cu yd) |
Reservoir | |
Total capacity | 384,000,000 m3 (311,314 acre⋅ft) |
Surface area | 9 km2 (3 sq mi) |
Power Station | |
Turbines | 2 x 57.5 MW Francis-type |
Installed capacity | 115 MW |
Annual generation | 343 GWh |
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