Upper Magal Ganga Hydropower Project

September 1^st, 2011

Commissioned in September 2011 Upper Magal Ganga hydropower project utilizes the waters of Magal Ganga, one of the five main tributaries of Seethawaka Ganga which feeds the Kelani River.

Generation Capacity	2.4 MW
Location	Dikellakanda. Maliboda, Sri Lanka
River	Magal Ganga
Catchment Area	12.64 sq.km
Rainfall	5,500mm
Plant Utilization Level	40%
Design Flow	2.5 m3/sec
Head	110m
Turbines	Global Hydro Energy GmbH, Austria
Generators	Hitzinger GmbH, Austria
Exp. Electricity Generation	7.65 GWh
CO₂ Emission Reduction	4827 T - CO₂