Beyhan I Dam

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| name = Beyhan I Dam

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| location_map = Turkey

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| coordinates = {{coord|38|45|6.96|N|040|8|8.78|E|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| country = Turkey

| location = Beyhan, Elazığ Province

| purpose = Power

| status = O

| construction_began = 2011

| opening = 2015

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| owner = Kalehan Energy Generation

| dam_type = Gravity, roller-compacted concrete

| dam_crosses = Murat River

| dam_length = {{Convert|364|m|ft|abbr=on}}

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| dam_height_foundation= {{Convert|97|m|ft|abbr=on}}

| dam_height_thalweg = {{Convert|83.6|m|ft|abbr=on}}

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| dam_volume = {{Convert|1220000|m3|cuyd|abbr=on}}

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| spillway_capacity = {{Convert|10528|m3/s|ft3/s|abbr=on}}

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| res_capacity_total = {{Convert|369060000|m3|acre.ft|abbr=on}}

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| plant_commission = 2015

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| plant_type = Conventional

| plant_turbines = 3 x 183.5 MW, 1 x 31.6 MW Francis-type

| plant_hydraulic_head ={{Convert|77|m|ft|abbr=on}} (gross)

| plant_capacity = 582 MW

| plant_annual_gen = 1,294 GWh (est.)

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The Beyhan I Dam is a gravity dam on the Murat River near the town of Beyhan in Palu District, Elazığ Province, Turkey. The primary purpose of the {{Convert|97|m|ft|abbr=on}} tall dam roller-compacted concrete dam is power and it supports a 582 MW hydroelectric power station. Construction on the dam began in 2011 and its first generator was commissioned in March 2015, the other three that same year. It is owned by Kalehan Energy Generation.{{cite web|title=Beyhan I Dam and HEPP|url=http://www.kalehan.com.tr/en/projects/beyhan-i-dam-and-hepp.html|publisher=Kalehan Energy Group|access-date=2 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307094643/http://www.kalehan.com.tr/en/projects/beyhan-i-dam-and-hepp.html|archive-date=7 March 2016|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title=Beyhan I Hydroelectric Power Plant, Elazig, Turkey|url=http://www.power-technology.com/projects/beyhan-i-hydroelectric-power-plant-elaz/|publisher=Power Technology|access-date=2 March 2016}}