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Salman Farsi Dam () Salman Farsi Dam is a concrete dam in the center of Fars province on the Qara Aghaj River. This dam has a capacity of 1400 million cubic meters of water storage and is the largest dam in Fars province. Salman Farsi Dam, as the main source Drinking water operates in the southern cities and villages of Fars province and has played a significant role in supplying water to the region, especially in recent years during drought conditions. The crown of the dam is in the city of Qir and Karzin, and its lake, with an area of 4850 hectares, is in the city of Jahrom.


technical specifications of the dam

* dam type: Arch concrete * The height of the dam from the deepest point of the foundation:125 meters * The length of the crest of the dam: 345 meters * The width of the dam at the crown: 7 meters * The width of the dam (maximum) in the foundation: 63 meters * The concrete volume of the dam body: 760,000 cubic meters


See also

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List of power stations in Iran By 2012, Iran had roughly 400 power plant units. By the end of 2013, it had a total installed electricity generation capacity of 70,000 MW, which had been increased from 90 MW in 1948, and 7024 MW in 1978. There are plans to add more than 5,000 MW ...


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Hydroelectric power stations in Iran {{Iran-powerstation-stub