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Sırımtaş Dam

Turkey

The 3153rd largest power station in the world

27.2 MW · Capacity

The Sırımtaş Dam is a gravity dam and one of the 22 dams of the Southeastern Anatolia Project. It is located on the Birimşe River near the town of Alancık in Adıyaman Province, Turkey. Construction on the 92 m (302 ft) tall dam began in 2009 and was completed in May 2013. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and its power station has a 28 MW installed capacity.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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