Çine Dam is a dam in Aydın province in western Turkey, about 15 km (9 mi) SSE of the town of Çine. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works. It is the first major roller compacted concrete dam in Turkey. At its height of 136.5 m,[1] Çine Dam is one of the highest dams in the world.
| Çine Dam | |
|---|---|
 The initials DSİ are for Devlet Su İşleri, State Hydraulic Works | |
| Location | Turkey |
| Construction began | 1995 |
| Opening date | 2013 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Çine River |
| Height (foundation) | 136.5 m (448 ft) |
| Length | 362 m (1,188 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | Cine Reservoir |
| Total capacity | 160 cubic hectometers |
| Power Station | |
| Installed capacity | 47.2 MW |
| Annual generation | 118 GWh |
See also
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References
edit- ^ Çine Adnan Menderes Dam & HEPP, Su-Yapı Engineering and Consulting Inc.. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- DSI directory, State Hydraulic Works (Turkey). Archived 4 March 2016.
37°29′41″N 28°07′47″E / 37.4947°N 28.1297°E
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