Soorya Bala Sangramaya Distributed solar farm

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Other names: Soorya Bala Sangramaya (Battle for Solar Energy)

Soorya Bala Sangramaya Distributed solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in pre-construction in Matale district, Central Province, Sri Lanka.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Soorya Bala Sangramaya Distributed solar farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology
1 Pre-construction[1] 2025 (planned)[2] 200 MW[1] PV[2]
2 Pre-construction[1] 2025 (planned)[1] 800 MW[1] PV[2]
3 Pre-construction[2] 2030 (planned)[2] 500 MW[2][1] PV[2]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Soorya Bala Sangramaya Distributed solar farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Matale district, Central Province, Sri Lanka[1] 7.5555, 80.7138 (approximate)[1]
2 Matale district, Central Province, Sri Lanka[1] 7.5555, 80.7138 (approximate)[1]
3 Matale district, Central Province, Sri Lanka[2][1] 7.5555, 80.7138 (approximate)[2][1]

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References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 http://www.energy.gov.lk/en/soorya-bala-sangramaya. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 (PDF) https://www.epra.go.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Revised_Final-Draft-Report_Net-Metering_Ver.2.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)