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Rudbar Lorestan Dam

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Country
  
Iran

Status
  
Under construction

Impounds
  
Rudbar River

Construction began
  
2003

Purpose
  
Power

Opening date
  
2015 (est.)

Surface area
  
4.11 km²

Spillway
  
2

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Type of dam
  
Gravity, roller-compacted concrete

Similar
  
Bakhtiari Dam, Siah Bishe Pumped Storage P, Seimare Dam, Masjed Soleyman Dam, Karun‑4 Dam

Rudbar Lorestan Dam is a hydroelectric dam currently under construction on the Rudbar River, a tributary of the Dez River, in Iran's Lorestan Province with an installed electricity generating capability of 450 MW. It was scheduled to become operational in 2013.

Map of Rood Bar Lorestan Dam, Iran

References

Rudbar Lorestan Dam Wikipedia