Gomale Oya Hydropower Project

August 1^st, 2016

Commissioned in August, 2016 Gomale Oya mini hydropower project uses the waters of Gomale oya, which feeds Kelani River.

Generation Capacity	1.4 MW
Location	Magala, Maliboda, Sri Lanka
River	Gomale Oya
Catchment Area	3.45 sq.km
Rainfall	5,500mm
Plant Utilization Level	30%
Design Flow	1.0 m3/sec
Head	158m
Turbines	Zeco di Zerbaro e Costa e C. Srl., Italy
Generators	Marelli Motori SpA, Italy
Exp. Electricity Generation	3.4 GWh
CO₂ Emission Reduction	2356 T - CO₂