title: Kürpsay Dam
text: # Kürpsay Dam
  
  The Kürpsay Dam (Kyrgyz: Күрпсай плотинасы) is a gravity dam on the river Naryn in Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan, downstream from the Toktogul Dam. It is 113 m (371 ft) tall and it creates a 370,000,000 $m^3$ (299,964 acre⋅ft) reservoir of which 27,000,000 $m^3$ (21,889 acre⋅ft) is active (or useful) for power generation. The installed capacity of the power station is 800 MW. Construction was started in 1976, and the first electricity was supplied in 1981.
  
  