Hirfanlı Dam

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Hirfanlı Dam
Location Turkey
Construction began 1953
Opening date 1959
Dam and spillways
Height 78 m
Reservoir
Creates Hirfanli Reservoir
Total capacity 5,980 hm3
Power station
Installed capacity 128 MW
Annual generation 400 GWh

Hirfanlı Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.[1] It was built by Wimpey Construction and was completed in 1959.[2]

References

  1. DSI directory, State Hydraulic Works (Turkey), Retrieved December 16, 2009
  2. White, p. 31

Sources

  • White, Valerie (1980). Wimpey: The first hundred years. George Wimpey. 

See also

Coordinates: 39°16′20″N 33°31′08″E / 39.2723°N 33.5188°E / 39.2723; 33.5188


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