Upper Kotmale Hydropower Project

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Upper_Kotmale_Hydropower_Project
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:hydroelectric_power_station
gptkbp:annualGeneration 409 GWh
gptkbp:capacity 150 MW
gptkbp:commissioned 2012
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 2006
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:dam gptkb:concrete_gravity_dam
180 m
35.5 m
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Japan_Bank_for_International_Cooperation
gptkbp:hasTower 2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Upper Kotmale Hydropower Project
gptkbp:impact environmental concerns
displacement of local residents
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nuwara_Eliya_District
gptkbp:mainContractor gptkb:Taisei_Corporation
gptkbp:notableFeature longest tunnel in Sri Lanka
proximity to Devon Falls
proximity to St. Clair's Falls
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Ceylon_Electricity_Board
gptkbp:purpose electricity generation
gptkbp:reservoirCapacity 800,000 m³
gptkbp:river gptkb:Kotmale_Oya
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:tunnel 12.89 km
gptkbp:turbineType gptkb:Francis
gptkbp:type run-of-the-river
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Upper_Kotmale_Dam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7