Yenice Dam

Yenice Dam is a dam on the Sakarya River near Yenice on the border of Eskişehir and Ankara Province, Turkey. It houses a 38 MW hydroelectric power station. It was constructed between 1985 and 2000. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

Yenice Dam
Location of Yenice Dam in Turkey
CountryTurkey
LocationYenice
Coordinates40°03′49.84″N 30°51′26.33″E
Construction began1985
Opening date2000
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsSakarya River
Length41 m (135 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity57,600,000 m3 (46,700 acre⋅ft)
Power Station
Installed capacity38 MW

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