Kargı Dam | |
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Location | Turkey |
Construction began | 2000 |
Opening date | 2009 |
Dam and spillways | |
Height | 84 m (276 ft) |
Impounds | Sakarya River |
Reservoir | |
Capacity | 45,000,000 m3 (36,482 acre·ft) |
Power station | |
Installed capacity | 194 MW |
Annual generation | 245 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. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 194 MW power station.