Kılıçkaya Dam
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| Coordinates | 40 ° 14 '32 " N , 38 ° 11' 14" E | ||||||||
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| Lock type: | Rock embankment dam with a clay core | ||||||||
| Construction time: | 1980-1990 | ||||||||
| Height above foundation level : | 135 m | ||||||||
| Height above the river bed : | 103 m | ||||||||
| Building volume: | 6th 800 000 m³ | ||||||||
| Crown length: | 405 m | ||||||||
| Power plant output: | 125 MW | ||||||||
| Operator: | Elektrik Üretim A.Ş. (EÜAŞ) | ||||||||
| Data on the reservoir | |||||||||
| Water surface | 64.4 km² | ||||||||
| Storage space | 1400 million m³ | ||||||||
The Kılıçkaya Dam ( Turkish Kılıçkaya Barajı ) is located 25 km northeast of Suşehri in the northern Turkish province of Giresun on the middle reaches of the Kelkit Çayı .
The Kılıçkaya Dam was built by the state water authority DSİ in the years 1980-1990. Today it is operated by the state energy company Elektrik Üretim A.Ş. (EÜAŞ) operated. The dam serves as a water reservoir, as well as for generating energy and regulating runoff . The barrier structure of the dam is a stone embankment dam with a clay core . The dam is 103 m high, has a crown length of 405 m and has a volume of 6.8 million m³. The associated reservoir covers an area of 64.4 km² and has a storage volume of 1400 million m³. The reservoir extends over the provinces of Giresun and Sivas . The Kılıçkaya Dam hydropower plant has 2 Francis turbines of 62.5 megawatts each . The average annual energy production is 332 GWh. Downstream, below the Kılıçkaya Dam, is the Çamlıgöze Dam .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f Devlet Su İşleri Genel Müdürlüğü: Sivas
- ↑ a b c industcards.com: Hydroelectric Power Plants in Northern Turkey - other regions ( Memento of the original from January 3, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
