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Ilisu Dam & Hydropower Project (1200 MW) On Tigris River DSI State Hydraulic Works of Turkey

The Ilisu Dam & Hydropower Project is a 1,200 MW hydropower project located on the Tigris River in southeast Turkey. The project includes a 135 m high concrete faced rockfill dam, a gated spillway, three river diversion tunnels, six 200 MW Francis turbine units in the powerhouse, and an associated switchyard. Construction began in 2009 and is expected to be completed by 2020 at an estimated cost of 1.6 billion euros.

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Ilisu Dam & Hydropower Project (1200 MW) On Tigris River DSI State Hydraulic Works of Turkey

The Ilisu Dam & Hydropower Project is a 1,200 MW hydropower project located on the Tigris River in southeast Turkey. The project includes a 135 m high concrete faced rockfill dam, a gated spillway, three river diversion tunnels, six 200 MW Francis turbine units in the powerhouse, and an associated switchyard. Construction began in 2009 and is expected to be completed by 2020 at an estimated cost of 1.6 billion euros.

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Ilisu Dam & Hydropower Project (1200 MW) on Tigris River

DSI State Hydraulic Works of Turkey


Client
Republic of Turkey, DSI, Turkish Office of
State Hydraulic Works, Ankara - Turkey
Consultant
ECS Consortium composed of AF Consult and
IM Maggia Engineering (Switzerland), Dolsar
Engineering & Rast Engineering (Turkey)
Contractor
IC Ilisu Consortium composed of Nurol &
Cengiz (Turkish Civil Contractors), Andritz
Hydro (HM & EM Works), Stucky & Temelsu
(Engineering – Switzerland, Turkey)
Construction period
Final design 2007–2009
Construction 2009–2020
Construction costs
€ 1.6 billion General overview of Ilisu Dam & HEPP with CFRD-main dam, concrete gravity
dam, spillway, power intake & tunnels, powerhouse, diversion tunnels with low
Consulting fees level outlet
€ 34.5 million
Engineering services
Final design, preparation of technical speci-
fications, review and approval of application
design and site supervision as Owner‘s Engineer
Description
The Ilisu Dam & Hydroelectric Power Plant
(1,200 MW) is located on the Tigris River in
southeast Turkey in Mardin District. The power
plant is composed of a 135 m high and 2,289 m
long concrete faced rockfill dam (CFRD), gravity
dam, spillway, power intakes & power tunnels
(3 x Ø12/10 m), powerhouse (6 units, 1200 MW),
tailrace channel and 3 river diversion tunnels
(Ø12 m) with low level outlet.
The design and site supervision works include:
- Concrete faced rockfill dam (H= 135 m, crest
General overview of Ilisu Dam & HEPP from downstream (Dec. 2013)
length L= 2,289 m, dam fill volume
23.5 million m3, reservoir volume 10,430 hm3,
reservoir surface 313 km2)
- Gated spillway with 3 chute channels, gravity
dam and transition zone to CFRD, (spillway
capacity 17,988 m3/s)
- Power intake & power tunnels (Ø12/10 m)
- Open powerhouse with 6 Francis units of 222
MW each (L / H / W = 178 / 56 / 38 m)
- River diversion with 3 tunnels
(Ø12/L= 1000 m, capacity 3,600 m3/s)
- Switchyard (380/154 kV double busbar SY)
Main technical data
- Capacity 6 x 200 MW
- Design discharge 1,200 m3/s Main section of concrete faced rockfill dam (CFRD) with dam zoning and
upstream concrete face slab
- Annual energy production 4,120 GWh

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Ilisu Dam & Hydropower Project (1200 MW) on Tigris River
DSI State Hydraulic Works of Turkey

Curb and plinth construction of CFRD

Upstream dam filling works of CFRD (March 2014)

Downstream view of CFRD & river diversion tunnels

Upstream view of CFRD / upstream cofferdam (dam filling 80% completed)

Spillway chute channel construction

Powerhouse construction works with steel construction


works (March 2014)

Hydromechan. steel construction - powerhouse & tunnel Powerhouse – Longitudinal section

Powerhouse - cross sections and powerhouse model Powerhouse – Longitudinal section

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