Sangtuda 1 Dam

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Sangtuda 1 Dam is a major hydroelectric power station in Tajikistan that plays a key role in the country’s electricity generation.

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Sangtuda 1 Dam canonical 2
Sangtuda 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam
hydroelectric power station
annualGeneration approximately 2.7 TWh
commissioningDate 2010
connectedProject Vakhsh cascade hydropower development
constructionStartDate 2005
constructionType concrete gravity dam
country Tajikistan
damHeight about 75 m
damLength about 517 m
distanceFromDushanbe approximately 160 km southeast
firstUnitCommissioningDate January 2008
generatorCapacity 167.5 MW
gridConnection Tajik national grid
hasPowerhouseLocation at dam toe
impact reduces electricity shortages in Tajikistan
installedCapacity 670 MW
locatedIn Danghara District
locatedOnRiver Vakhsh River
nearCity Bokhtar
Sangtuda
linked to: Sangtuda 1 Dam
numberOfGenerators 4
numberOfTurbines 4
operator Sangtudinskaya GES-1
owner Government of Tajikistan
Russian Federation entities
ownershipStructure joint Tajik–Russian venture
partOf Tajikistan energy infrastructure
Vakhsh River cascade
linked to: Vakhsh River
plantType run-of-river with reservoir
primaryFuel hydropower
projectPartners Russia
Tajikistan
purpose electricity generation
grid stabilization
region Central Asia
reservoirTotalCapacity about 258 million m3
roleInEconomy key asset for Tajikistan energy security
roleInExports potential contributor to regional power exports
significance important for winter power generation in Tajikistan
major contributor to Tajikistan electricity supply
spillwayType gated overflow spillway
status operational
turbineCapacity 167.5 MW
turbineType Francis turbine
waterSource Vakhsh River

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Vakhsh River hasHydropowerDam Sangtuda 1 Dam
Sangtuda 1 Dam nearCity Sangtuda
linked to: Sangtuda 1 Dam
Sangtuda 2 Dam locatedNear Sangtuda 1 Dam