Akkopru is an 118.6MW hydro power project. It is located on Dalaman river/basin in Mugla, Turkey. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1995 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 118.6 118.6 Active Mugla, Turkey

Description

The project is currently owned by Devlet su Isleri Genel Mudurlugu.

The project generated 343 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $494.5m.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1995 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012.

Contractors Involved

Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of francis turbines, each with 59.3MW nameplate capacity.

Voith Hydro Holding supplied 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 65 MVA.

Methodology

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