Kurpsai Dam
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Kurpsai dam July 2012
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 Location of Kurpsai Dam in Kyrgyzstan
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| Official name | Курпсайская ГЭС |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Coordinates | 41°29′56″N 72°21′51″E / 41.49889°N 72.36417°ECoordinates: 41°29′56″N 72°21′51″E / 41.49889°N 72.36417°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity |
| Impounds | Naryn River |
| Height | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 370,000,000 m3 (299,964 acre·ft) |
| Active capacity | 35,000,000 m3 (28,375 acre·ft) |
| Power station | |
| Commission date | 1976 |
| Turbines | 4 |
| Installed capacity | 800 MW |
| Annual generation | 2.63 billion kWh |
The Kurpsai Dam is a gravity dam on the Naryn River in Kyrgyzstan. It is 113 m (371 ft) tall and it creates a 370,000,000 m3 (299,964 acre·ft) reservoir of which 35,000,000 m3 (28,375 acre·ft) is active (or useful) for power generation. The installed capacity of the power station is 800 MW.
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