The Karakaya Hydropower Project will add 1800 MW of additional capacity to the Turkish power system, with an average yearly generation of 7750 GWh of relatively low-cost hydropower, thus contributing to reduced dependence on more expensive energy sources and savings in foreign exchange. It comprises a 173 metres high, concrete arch-gravity dam which will create 5.62 k
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Document Date
1980/04/30
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Document Type
Memorandum & Recommendation of the President
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Report Number
P2789
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Volume No
1
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Total Volume(s)
1
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Disclosure Date
2010/06/24
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Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Doc Name
Turkey - Karakaya Hydropower Project
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Turkey - Karakaya Hydropower Project (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/196411468172170024/Turkey-Karakaya-Hydropower-Project