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Batathota MHPP
2.6MW
The Company’s second project Batatota mini-hydro power project is sited in Kuruwita, Ratnapura District. This project was commissioned and connected to the National Grid in 2007. The company has a 15-year power purchase agreement with the Ceylon Electricity Board and contributes 11.21GWh of electricity to the national grid.
Project Specifications
| Project Capacity | 2.6 MW |
| Mean Annual Energy Supply | 10.3 Gwh |
| River Catchment | Kuru Ganga |
| Head | 41.6m |
| Channel Length | 1.7 km |
| Penstock Length | 140m |
| Plant Factor | 58% |
| Commissioning Date | 6-Mar-07 |
| Turbine Type | 2 Francis machines @ 800 kW & 1 Francis machine @ 1000 kW |
