Country Turkey Purpose Power Opening date 2016 Catchment area 15,540 km² Owner State Hydraulic Works Impound Çoruh River | Location Artvin Status Operational Type of dam Arch-gravity Surface area 4.1 km² Construction began 2010 | |
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The Artvin Dam an arch-gravity dam on the Çoruh River in Artvin Province, Turkey. Preliminary construction on the dam began in December 2010 and the river diversion tunnels were complete in July 2012 at which time construction on the dam foundation started. The purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power generation and its power station has an installed capacity of 340 MW when completed. The dam is part of the Çoruh Development Plan and its construction was supervised by Turkey's State Hydraulic Works. The dam began to impound its reservoir in October 2015 and the power station was commissioned beginning in January 2016.
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- Map of Artvin Dam 08890 C387aC49FlC4B1yan KC3B6yC3BC2FYusufeli2FArtvin Turkey
- Erke crane locatelli cranes works at artvin dam project
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Map of Artvin Dam, 08890 %C3%87a%C4%9Fl%C4%B1yan K%C3%B6y%C3%BC%2FYusufeli%2FArtvin, Turkey
Erke crane locatelli cranes works at artvin dam project
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Artvin Dam Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA