Gavashan Dam is a 11 MW hydro power plant located in Iran. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 11 MW
- Commissioned
- 2015
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Iran Water and Power Resources Development Company
- Country
- Iran
- Coordinates
- 34.963, 46.993
- Wikipedia
- Link
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~80 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
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Nearby Plants
About this plant
سد گاوشان is an 11 MW hydro power plant in Iran.
Ranked #61 of 76 hydro plants in Iran, it contributes 0.03% of the country’s total hydro capacity of 33,974 MW. The largest hydro plant in Iran is Shahid Abbaspuor at 2,000 MW, making سد گاوشان 181.8 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Sanandaj power plant (956 MW, Gas), نیروگاه گازی سنندج (956 MW, Gas), and Sanandaj (636 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Kurdistan Province, approximately 400 km from Tehran.
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