Sergeyev Dam or Sergeyevka Dam ( kk, Сергеев бөгені; russian: Сергеевское водохранилище) is a
gravity dam in
Shal akyn District
Shal akyn ( kk, Шал ақын ауданы, ) is a district of North Kazakhstan Region in northern Kazakhstan
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North Kazakhstan Region
North Kazakhstan Region ( kk, Солтүстік Қазақстан облысы, translit=Soltüstık Qazaqstan oblysy; russian: Северо-Казахстанская область, translit=Severo-Kazakhstanskaya oblast) is a region of Kazakh ...
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Kazakhstan
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The dam is located a little upstream from
Sergeyev town on the
Ishim River
The Ishim (russian: Иши́м, Ishim; kk, Есіл, Esil) is a river running through Kazakhstan and Russia. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Its average discharge is . It is a left tributary of the Irtysh. The Ishim is partly naviga ...
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[ Google Earth] It has a road bridge, as well as a pumping station for the Sergeev city water supply, which is part of the Ishim Water Supply Network ( kk, Есіл су құбыры) that operates in the North Kazakhstan and
Akmola Region
Akmola Region ( kz, Ақмола облысы, translit=Aqmola oblysy; russian: Акмолинская область, Akmolinskaya oblast) is a centrally located region of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Kokshetau. The national capital, Astana, is ...
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History
The Sergeyevka Dam was commissioned in 1968 at the time of the Kazakh SSR
; kk, Қазақ Советтік Социалистік Республикасы)
*1991: Republic of Kazakhstan (russian: Республика Казахстан; kk, Қазақстан Республикасы)
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. It had a hydroelectric power station
Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power). Hydropower supplies one sixth of the world's electricity, almost 4500 TWh in 2020, which is more than all other renewable sources combined an ...
with an installed power generation
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capacity of 2 MW. The hydroelectric power station building has a bottom spillway
A spillway is a structure used to provide the controlled release of water downstream from a dam or levee, typically into the riverbed of the dammed river itself. In the United Kingdom, they may be known as overflow channels. Spillways ensure t ...
. The reservoir of the dam has a maximum storage capacity of and a surface area of . The Imanburlyq, a tributary of the Ishim River
The Ishim (russian: Иши́м, Ishim; kk, Есіл, Esil) is a river running through Kazakhstan and Russia. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Its average discharge is . It is a left tributary of the Irtysh. The Ishim is partly naviga ...
, has its mouth in the reservoir.
Currently the power station has a capacity of 3.5 MW with two propeller turbines connected to VGSP 213/29-14 generators with a capacity of 1.23 MW each. The average annual electricity generation is 16 million kWh
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. The dam is owned by RSE "Kazvodkhoz", which manages 78 reservoirs in Kazakhstan.
See also
*List of dams and reservoirs
The following is a list of reservoirs and dams, arranged by continent and country.
Africa
Algeria
# Djorf Torba Dam
# Keddara Dam
# Koudiat Acerdoune Dam
# Meraldene Dam
# boughrara Dam
# Beni Bahdel Dam
# Mafrouch Dam
# Si ...
References
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Dams in Kazakhstan
Hydroelectric power stations in Kazakhstan
Buildings and structures in North Kazakhstan Region
Underground power stations
Hydroelectric power stations built in the Soviet Union
1969 establishments in the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
Ishim basin
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