Yedigöze Dam

Yedigöze Dam
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Location: Province Adana ( Turkey ) Tributaries: Seyhan Drain: Seyhan Major cities nearby: Adana
Turkey
Coordinates	37 ° 24 '5 "  N , 35 ° 26' 40"  E Coordinates: 37 ° 24 '5 "  N , 35 ° 26' 40"  E
Data on the structure
Lock type:	Rockfall dam
Construction time:	2007-2010
Height above foundation level :	131 m
Building volume:	3 700 900  m³
Crown length:	400 m
Slope slope on the air side :	1: 1.4
Slope slope on the water side :	1: 1.4
Power plant output:	317 MW
Operator:	Yedigöze Elektrik Üretim ve Ticaret A. Ş.
Data on the reservoir
Storage space	643 million m³

The Yedigöze Dam ( Turkish Yedigöze Barajı ; also Sanibey Barajı) is located in the central Taurus in the north of the southern Turkish province of Adana am Seyhan .

The Yedigöze dam is located about 50 km north of the provincial capital Adana . The dam was built in 2007-2010. The hydropower project was implemented as an operator model . The barrier structure is a stone embankment dam with concrete sealing. It is 131 m high (above the foundation level) and has a volume of 3,700,900 m³. The crown length is 400 m. The reservoir has a storage volume of 643 million m³. The hydroelectric power plant of Yedigöze dam has two 158.5  MW - Francis turbines (vertical axis). The hydraulic potential is 94 m. The standard work capacity is 940 GWh per year. Upstream the Kavşak-Bendi dam is under construction, downstream is the Menteş barrage .

See also

• List of hydropower plants in Turkey
• List of dams in the world (Turkey)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f} hidrodizayn.com: Yedigöze Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant TURKEY (PDF)
2. ↑ industcards: Hydroelectric Power Plants in Turkey - Akdeniz ( Memento of the original from July 6, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.