BATMAN HEPP
Batman Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant was built on Batman Stream, 70 km from Batman. The power plant has an annual capacity of generating 483 million kWh of electrical energy with an installed power of 198,475 MW (3x64,175 MW+1x5.95 MW).
The construction of Batman Dam and Hydroelectric Power Plant, located in the Tigris Basin, started in 1986 and production started in 2003.
The body volume of the dam, which was built in the clay core zoned earth fill type, is 7.18 hm³, the body height is 85 m and the crest length is 530 m. At the maximum operating level, the lake volume is 1.244 hm³ and the lake area is 49.25 km².
Highlights
YEAR OF CONSTRUCTION
2003
WATER CAPACITY
1244 hm³
INSTALLED POWER
198,475 MW
ANNUAL PRODUCTION
483 GWh
LOCATION
Diyarbakır
TURBINE TYPE
Vertical Francis
NUMBER OF UNITS
4
BASIN
Dicle
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Contact Info
Silvan/Diyarbakır