Kargı Dam
Dam in Eskişehir, Turkey
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The Kargı Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Sakarya River in Eskişehir Province, Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.[1] The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and it supports a 194 MW power station. In 2022, the power generation of the dam was 133,838,171 kWh.[2]
| Kargı Dam | |
|---|---|
![]() Interactive map of Kargı Dam | |
| Location | Turkey |
| Construction began | 2000 |
| Opening date | 2009 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Sakarya River |
| Height | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 45,000,000 m3 (36,482 acre⋅ft) |
| Power Station | |
| Installed capacity | 194 MW |
| Annual generation | 245 GWh |
