El Kansera Dam
EL Kansera is an irrigation storage dam in Morocco.
| EL Kansera | |
|---|---|
Reservoir al Kansara | |
Location of EL Kansera in Morocco | |
| Country | Morocco |
| Coordinates | 34.041583°N 5.907346°W |
| Purpose | Irrigation water storage |
| Construction began | 1927 |
| Opening date | 1935 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | 68 m (223 ft) |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 227×106 m3 (184,000 acre⋅ft) |
| Catchment area | 4,500 km2 (1,700 sq mi) |
| Power Station | |
| Operator(s) | Office National de L'Electricite (ONE) |
| Commission date | 1946 |
| Turbines | 1 x 8.3 MW (11,100 hp) Francis-type |
| Installed capacity | 8.3 MW |
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