Muratlı Dam
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| Coordinates | 41 ° 28 '1 " N , 41 ° 42' 53" E | ||||||||||
| Data on the structure | |||||||||||
| Lock type: | CFRD | ||||||||||
| Construction time: | 1999-2005 | ||||||||||
| Height above valley floor: | 44 m | ||||||||||
| Height above foundation level : | 46 m | ||||||||||
| Building volume: | 1 981 000 m³ | ||||||||||
| Power plant output: | 115 MW | ||||||||||
| Operator: | Devlet Su İşleri (DSİ) | ||||||||||
| Data on the reservoir | |||||||||||
| Water surface | 4.1 km² | ||||||||||
| Storage space | 74.8 million m³ | ||||||||||
The Muratlı Dam ( Muratlı Barajı in Turkish ) is located on the Çoruh River . It is located in the northeastern Turkish province of Artvin, right on the border with Georgia .
The Muratlı Dam was built on behalf of the state water authority DSİ in the years 1999-2005 as a stone embankment dam with concrete waterproofing on the water side. The dam is used for power generation and flood protection . The name of the dam is derived from the town of Muratlı below the dam . The dam is 44 m high (above the valley floor) and has a volume of 1.981 million m³. The associated reservoir has a water surface of 4.1 km² and a storage volume of 74.8 million m³. The Muratlı Dam hydropower plant has two 57.5 MW Francis turbines . The standard work capacity is 444 GWh per year. The Borçka dam is located 17 km upstream near the town of Borçka .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e Devlet Su İşleri Genel Müdürlüğü: Artvin
- ↑ industcards: Hydroelectric Power Plants in Turkey - Karadeniz ( Memento of the original from August 17, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
