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Karun III Dam and Hydropower Plant
Client: Iran Water and Power Development Co
Contractors: Sabir, Farab, Tablier, GHORB
Location: 28km east of Izeh in Khuzestan Province
Objectives:
1- Generate 4287 GWh/year electrical energy. 2- Flood Control. 3- Supply 1070 MCM water for agricultural uses
Dam & Power Plant Features:
Dam type
Double curvature concrete arch dam
Dam height
205 m
Crest length
462 m
Dam body volume
1.22 MCM
Reservoir volume
2970 MCM
Power plant installed capacity
8×250 MW
Construction Period
1994-2004
Foundation
Limestone
Karun's Gallery
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