Tarik Dam
| Tarik Dam | |
|---|---|
  Location of Tarik Dam in Iran | |
| Location | Rasht, Iran |
| Coordinates | 36°59′24.05″N 49°34′04.25″E / 36.9900139°N 49.5678472°ECoordinates: 36°59′24.05″N 49°34′04.25″E / 36.9900139°N 49.5678472°E |
| Purpose | Regulation, irrigation, power |
| Status | Operational |
| Opening date | 1977 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Barrage, concrete with embankment wing dams |
| Impounds | Sefīd-Rūd |
| Height | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Length | 380 m (1,247 ft) |
| Spillway type | Nine gates |
| Power station | |
| Commission date | 2016 est. |
| Hydraulic head | 8.5 m (28 ft) (rated) |
| Turbines | 2 x 1.4 MW Kaplan-type |
| Installed capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Annual generation | 6.46 GWh[1] |
Tarik Dam is a dam on the Sefīd-Rūd about 32 km (20 mi) south of Rasht in Gilan Province, Iran. It is located 35 km (22 mi) downstream of the Sefidrud Dam. The dam was completed in 1977 for irrigation and river regulation purposes but a hydroelectric power station, with an installed capacity of 2.8 MW, is currently being constructed as part of the dam.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Tarik Power Plant". Iran Water and Power Resources Development Co. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ "Medium & Small Projects Under Execution". Iran Water and Power Resources Development Co. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
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