World Power Plants

Sureyyabey Dam16.155 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Süreyyabey Dam is a hydro power plant in Turkey with a capacity of 16.155 MW, commissioned in an undisclosed year. It contributes 0.07% of Turkey's total hydro capacity of 22,862 MW. Ranked #113 of 139 hydro plants in Turkey, Süreyyabey's 16.155 MW is considerably smaller than the largest hydro facility, Atatürk Dam, which has a capacity of 2,400 MW, making Süreyyabey 148 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Süreyyabey Dam. The facility is located in Turkey's Adıyaman Province, approximately 130 km from the major city of Gaziantep.

Capacity
16.155 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
Turkish State Hydraulic Works
Location
40.0436°, 35.5497°

Turkey, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 239. largest of 368 plants in Turkey
  • #20,842 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,777 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Turkey
Age & fleet comparison

16 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Turkish State Hydraulic Works operates 10 plants totalling 1,116 MW

Regional density

3 plants within 100 km, 19 MW combined

Nearest plant: Turhal (66.6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: 40.043630, 35.549720
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Sureyyabey Dam is a hydro power plant producing approximately 57 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
Turkey
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

TurkeyEnergy Profile

368
Total Plants
94.5 GW
Total Capacity
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