Maduru Oya floating solar project

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Other names: Maduru Oya reservoir, 100-MW floating solar park in Maduru Oya Reservoir

Maduru Oya floating solar project is a shelved solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Ampara district, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Maduru Oya floating solar project

Status	Nameplate capacity	Technology
Shelved (inferred September 2023)	100 MW	PV

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Maduru Oya floating solar project

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ampara district, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka	7.6140, 81.2027 (approximate)

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