PROJECT
Taqtaq
PROJECT CODE DAM-047
Long44.59º Lat35.88º
Start: 2035
Duration: 4
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Project Cost (USD): $1,183,732
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Project Cost (USD): $1,183,732
Governorate: ERBIL
River: Lesser Zab
Location:
Category: Dams
Sub category: HydroPower Dam
Sector: Hydro electricity;
Type: Electricity
Opportunity type: Study
Source: PMO
Source of fund:
Original source: MoInd
Implementing agency: MoEl
Status: Under Study
Description
Construction of reregulating earth dam downstream from Dokan dam. Purpose of dam is for storage of water, agriculture, power generation, and flood control. Dam to be located 6km upstream of Arbil government. Upper level = 423m, storage level =415m, total height = 100m.
Needs
During the period 2020 – 2025 it is estimated that the additional energy demand will be 44152 GWh and the additional Power Demand 6021 MW.
Objective
Taq Taq Dam could contribute to cover up to additional hydropower energy demand and provide storage for irrigation
Screening
yes
