Yenice Dam

Yenice Dam
Location of Yenice Dam in Turkey
Country	Turkey
Location	Yenice
Coordinates	40°03′49.84″N 30°51′26.33″E / 40.0638444°N 30.8573139°E / 40.0638444; 30.8573139Coordinates: 40°03′49.84″N 30°51′26.33″E / 40.0638444°N 30.8573139°E / 40.0638444; 30.8573139
Construction began	1985
Opening date	2000
Dam and spillways
Impounds	Sakarya River
Length	41 m (135 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity	57,600,000 m3 (46,700 acre⋅ft)
Power Station
Installed capacity	38 MW

Yenice Dam is a dam on the Sakarya River near Yenice on the border of Eskişehir and Ankara Province, Turkey. It houses a 38 MW hydroelectric power station. It was constructed between 1985 and 2000. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

See also[]

• Gökçekaya Dam – next upstream
• Sarıyar Dam – upstream of Gökçekaya Dam
• List of dams and reservoirs in Turkey

References[]

• DSI directory, State Hydraulic Works (Turkey), Retrieved December 16, 2009

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