Kotmale is a 201MW hydro power project. It is located on Kotmale Oya, Mahaweli river/basin in Central, Sri Lanka. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1985. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by Ceylon Electricity Board.

The hydro reservoir capacity is 174 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 190m. The project generated 420 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in 1985.

Contractors involved

Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 67MW nameplate capacity.

ABB supplied 3 electric generators for the project.

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This content was updated on 14 October 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.