Karkamis Hydroelectric Power Plant, Turkey
Key Data:
Order year
1996
Output
180MW
Plant type
Hydroelectric
Location
Euphrates valley, Northern Turkey
Estimated investiment
$175 million
Completion
2000
GAP project completion
2010
Key Players:
Sponsor
GAP Project
Lead equipment suppliers
VA Tech Elin, Voith
Project co-ordination
Verbundplan
Hydro-mechanical equipment
Yuksel Insaat AS
Detailed civil engineering
Temelsu International Engineering Services
Additional project support
Austrian government
Plant Details:
Gas turbines
6 x 30MW Kaplan turbines
