
RENEWABLE ENERGY
GENERATION
Energy Solutions for the Future
Commissioned in October 2008 Giddawa mini hydropower project utilizes the waters of Huluganga, a left-hand tributary of the Mahaweli River which originates from the Knuckles Mountain Range.
Generation Capacity | 2.0 MW |
Location | Giddawa, Teldeniya, Sri Lanka |
River | Huluganga |
Catchment Area | 113 sq.km |
Rainfall | 2,400mm |
Plant Utilization Level | 45% |
Design Flow | 8.6 m3/sec |
Head | 27m |
Turbines | Wasserkraft Volk AG, Germany |
Generators | Hitzinger GmbH, Austria |
Exp. Electricity Generation | 7.9 GWh |
CO2 Emission Reduction | 5121 T - CO2 |