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Ethamala Ella MHPP
2MW
The Ethamala Ella Mini Hydro Power Plant is Vidullanka PLC’s 11th domestic mini hydro power project with an installed capacity of 2 MW. This power plant is designed and engineered to harness the energy from the flow of Nilwala Ganga, generating an average 7.8GWh of clean energy annually to the national grid of Sri Lanka.
Project Specifications
Plant Installed Capacity | 2.0MW |
Mean Annual Energy Supply | 7.8GWh |
River Source | Nilwala Ganga |
Effective Catchment Area | 119 Sq. km |
Gross Head | 40m |
Channel Length | 300 m |
Plant Factor | 44% |
Commissioning Date | 30th September 2016 |
Turbine Type | 3 Francis Turbines (2x800kW+1x400kW) |