Birkapılı HES | |
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Location of Birkapılı HES in Turkey | |
Country | Turkey |
Location | Mut, Mersin Province |
Coordinates | 36°43′13″N 33°26′36″E / 36.72028°N 33.44333°E / 36.72028; 33.44333 |
Opening date | 11 March 2004 |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Concrete gravity dam.[1] |
Impounds | Tributary of Göksu River |
Power Station | |
Installed capacity | 46.5 MWe |
Annual generation | 95GWh |
Birkapılı HES is a privatelly-owned hydroelectric plant in Turkey.
It is at 36°43′13″N 33°26′36″E / 36.72028°N 33.44333°E / 36.72028; 33.44333inMut ilçe (district) of Mersin Province. It is to the east of Turkish state highway D.715 which connects MersintoKaraman.
The dam is on Söğütözü (also called Pirinç Suyu) creek, a tributary of Göksu River. It was taken into operation on 11 March 2004.[2] Its operator is Melike Tekstil.
The nominal power of the turbines will be 48.5 MWe. With this power the annual energy production is calculated to be 94 GW-hr. [3]
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