Upper Kotmale hydroelectric plant

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Upper Kotmale hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Upper Kotmale hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 2012[1] 150 MW[2] 2 x 75 MW[2] Run-of-river[2] Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB)[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Upper Kotmale hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka[3] Kotmale River[2] 6.9415, 80.6639 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:_OSvTL1AuaMJ:www.mahawelicomplex.lk/Ukphdam.html&cd=16&hl=zh-TW&ct=clnk&gl=tw. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220528043830/https://www.philkoei.com.ph/project/the-upper-kotmale-hydropower-project/. Archived from the original on 28 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.google.com/maps/place/Upper+Kothmale+Reservoir+Bridge/@6.943091380.663394116.32z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x3ae383698fceb05d:0x726c985c0dc15f9c!8m2!3d6.9413706!4d80.6629384. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)