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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.
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 |