Çatalan Dam

Dam in Turkey

37°11′54″N 35°16′57″E / 37.19833°N 35.28250°E / 37.19833; 35.28250Construction began1982Opening date1997Dam and spillwaysImpoundsSeyhan RiverHeight70 m (230 ft)Dam volume14,500,000 m³ (18,965,284 cu yd)ReservoirTotal capacity2,126,000,000 m³ (1,723,576 acre⋅ft)Surface area82 km² (32 sq mi)Power StationInstalled capacity169 MWAnnual generation596 GWh

Çatalan Dam is an embankment dam on the Seyhan River dam in Adana Province, Turkey. It is 22 km (14 mi) north of the city of Adana. Constructed between 1982 and 1997, the development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.^[1]

References

^ "Catalan Dam". Turkey State Hydraulic Works. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2012.

Dams and reservoirs in Turkey

Aegean
Region

Black Sea
Region

Central
Anatolia
Region

Eastern
Anatolia
Region

Marmara
Region

Mediterranean
Region

Southeastern
Anatolia
Region

Dams by province
Hydroelectric power stations

v t e Hydroelectric dams on the Seyhan River
Kavşak Bendi Yedigöze Mentaş Çatalan Seyhan

Power stations in Turkey

Nuclear

Akkuyu – 4,800 MW
Sinop – 4,480 MW

Renewable
energy

Geothermal	Gümüşköy – 13 MW Kızıldere – 95 MW
Hydroelectric	Adıgüzel – 62 MW Akköprü – 115 MW Aksu – 13 MW Alaköprü – 26 MW Alkumru – 265.5 M Almus – 27 MW Alpaslan-1 – 160 MW Alpaslan-2 – 280 MW Altınkaya – 700 MW Arkun – 237 MW Artvin – 340 MW Aslantaş – 138 MW Atasu – 5 MW Atatürk – 2,400 MW Bahçelik – 7 MW Batman – 160 MW Berdan – 10 MW Berke – 510 MW Birecik – 672 MW Borçka – 300 MW Boyabat – 513 MW Burç Bendi – 27.9 MW Çamlıgöze – 33 MW Çatalan – 169 MW Çetin – 405 MW Çınarcık – 100 MW Cindere – 29 MW Çine – 47 MW Cizre −240 MW Demirköprü – 69 MW Derbent – 58 MW Deriner – 670 MW Devecikonağı – 29 MW Dicle – 110 MW Ermenek – 300 MW Garzan – 49 MW Gezende – 159 MW Gökçekaya – 278 MW Gönen – 11 MW Güllübağ – 96 MW Gürsöğüt −242 MW
Solar	Greenway CSP Mersin – 6 MW Karapınar – 1,000 MW
Waste	Istanbul Waste Power Plant
Wind	Aliağa – 193 MW Bahçe – 135 MW Çanta – 47.5 MW Dağpazarı – 39 MW Mut – 33 MW Şamlı – 174 MW Soma – 140.4 MW