Sultan Mahmud Power Station

Kenyir Dam
Official nameSultan Mahmud Power Station
LocationTerengganu, Malaysia
Coordinates5°1′25.23″N 102°54′35.88″E / 5.0236750°N 102.9099667°E / 5.0236750; 102.9099667
Construction began1978
Opening date1988
Operator(s)Tenaga Nasional Berhad
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsKenyir River
Height150 metres (492 ft)
Length800 metres (2,625 ft)
Reservoir
CreatesKenyir Lake
Total capacity13.6 km3 (3.3 cu mi)
Catchment area2,600 km2 (1,004 sq mi)
Surface area370 km2 (143 sq mi)
Power Station
Turbines4 x 100 MW
Installed capacity400 MW
Annual generation1,600 GWh

Sultan Mahmud Power Station or Kenyir Dam (Malay: Empangan Kenyir) is the hydroelectric dam which forms Kenyir Lake, Terengganu, Malaysia. It is located 50 km southwest of Kuala Terengganu on the Kenyir River. The project is a multipurpose hydroelectric power and flood mitigation scheme.