Kürpsay Dam
The Kürpsay Dam (Kyrgyz: Күрпсай плотинасы) is a gravity dam on the river Naryn in Jalal-Abad Region of Kyrgyzstan, downstream from the Toktogul Dam. It is 113 m (371 ft) tall and creates a 370,000,000 m (299,964 acre⋅ft) reservoir of which 27,000,000 m (21,889 acre⋅ft) is active (or useful) for power generation. The installed capacity of the power station is 800 MW. Construction was started in 1976, and the first electricity was supplied in 1981.
References
- ^ "Toktogul cascade of HPP" (in Russian). Energo-ES. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "List of major hydroelectric facilities Kyrgyzskoy Republic" (PDF) (in Russian). CA Water. Retrieved 24 February 2012.