Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Dam
|
| gptkbp:built |
1979
1985 Modern engineering practices Concrete gravity |
| gptkbp:commissioningDate |
1985
|
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
Involved local stakeholders
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Displaced local communities
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| gptkbp:construction_cost |
$100 million
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Influenced local traditions and practices
|
| gptkbp:electrification |
Located at the base
|
| gptkbp:emergencyServices |
In place for dam failure
|
| gptkbp:energyEfficiency |
Contributes to national energy security
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| gptkbp:engineType |
2 Francis turbines
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Altered local ecosystems
Affected by climate change |
| gptkbp:fishSpecies |
Recreational fishing allowed
|
| gptkbp:funding |
Government and international loans
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
Upgrades and expansions planned
|
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
Stable_rock_foundation
|
| gptkbp:height |
120 m
120 meters 1,500 m |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part_of_Sri_Lanka's_energy_strategy
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kotmale Dam
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| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Electricity generation
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| gptkbp:length |
1,500 meters
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| gptkbp:lighting |
Yes
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| gptkbp:local_economy |
Boosted by tourism
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
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| gptkbp:maintenance |
Regular inspections required
|
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
Kotmale
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
50 MW
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Ceylon_Electricity_Board
|
| gptkbp:powerOutput |
Connected to national grid
|
| gptkbp:productionYears |
200 GWh
|
| gptkbp:provides_access_to |
Limited access for safety reasons
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Hydroelectric power generation
|
| gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
Complies with national regulations
|
| gptkbp:research |
Conducted on environmental impact
|
| gptkbp:reservoir |
gptkb:Kotmale_Reservoir
12.5 km² |
| gptkbp:river |
Kotmale_Oya
|
| gptkbp:safety_features |
Emergency spillway
|
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
Designed for seismic activity
|
| gptkbp:spillwayType |
Gated spillway
|
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Promotes renewable energy use.
|
| gptkbp:tourism |
Attracts visitors
|
| gptkbp:type |
Concrete gravity dam
|
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
Provides water during dry seasons
Seasonal river flow Integrated into regional water management plans |
| gptkbp:waterQuality |
gptkb:Kotmale_Oya_river
Monitored regularly 150 million cubic meters |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
Habitat for local species
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