Iran–Turkmenistan Friendship Dam— 16 MW Hydroelectric
Iran–Turkmenistan Friendship Dam is a 16 MW hydro power plant in Iran, also known as سد دوستی. Ranked #58 of 76 hydro plants in Iran. Its 16 MW accounts for 0.05% of Iran's total hydro capacity of 33,974 MW. The largest hydro plant in Iran is Shahid Abbaspuor at 2,000 MW, making this facility 125 times smaller. The nearest plant is سد دوستی (16 MW, Hydro). This facility is located in the Golestan Province, approximately 60 km from Gorgan.
Iran, Asia
- 283. largest of 327 plants in Iran
- #20,858 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,779 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Iran
2 plants within 100 km, 91 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Iran–Turkmenistan Friendship Dam is a hydro power plant producing approximately 56 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Iran- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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