Sarsang reservoir

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The Sarsang Reservoir ( Russian Сарсангское водохранилище, Armenian Սարսանգի ջրամբար, Azerbaijani Sərsəng su Anbari ) is a large dam in the region of Nagorno -Karabakh ( Nagorno Karabakh ) in Azerbaijan. It is formed by damming the River Tartar ( Tərtər ). The dam was built in 1976. The power plant has a capacity of 50 megawatts and is currently producing 65 million kWh of electrical energy per year.

Before the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the water of the reservoir for irrigation of about 100,000 acres of arable land was used.

  • See in Asia
  • Lake in Azerbaijan
  • Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Reservoir in Asia
  • Kura river system
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