Ukuwela hydroelectric plant
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Ukuwela hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Ukuwela hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1][2] | 1976[1] | 40 MW[3][2] | 2[1] | Conventional storage[1] | Ceylon Electricity Board[3][4] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Ukuwela hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Complex | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka[5][2] | Mahaweli River[4] | Mahaweli Complex[4] | 7.3989, 80.6522 (exact)[5][2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.mahawelicomplex.lk/power-stations/uku/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230221170108/https://www.wri.org/research/global-database-power-plants. Archived from the original on 2023-02-21.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://database.earth/energy/power-plant/ukuwela.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 (PDF) https://www.narbo.jp/data/01_events/materials/tp04_d5_03.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/397114498.
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