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Wembiyagoda MHPP

1.3MW

The Company’s sixth project Wembiyagoda Mini Hydro Power Project is in Kalawana, Ratnapura District, Wembiyagoda. This project was commissioned in March 2013. The company has a 20-year power purchase agreement with the Ceylon Electricity Board and contributes 4.5 GWh of electricity to the national grid.

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Project Specifications

Project Capacity 1.3 MW
Mean Annual Energy Supply 4.5 GWh
River Catchment Koswathu Ganga
Head 22.5 m
Channel Length 440 m
Penstock Length 40 m
Plant Factor 40%
Commissioning Date 19-Mar-13
Turbine Type 2 Francis machines @ 650 kW

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