Heladhanavi Power Station

The Heladhanavi Power Station was a 100 MW thermal power station in Puttalam, Sri Lanka. The fuel oil-run power station was commissioned in August 2004, and was operated by Heladhanavi Limited, a subsidiary of Hemas Holdings. It was decommissioned in 2015 by request from the Ministry of Power and Energy. The power station consisted of six Wartsila 18V46 generation units of 17 MW each.[1][2]

Heladhanavi Power Station
Country
Location
Coordinates8°00′46″N 79°52′13″E
StatusDecommissioned
Commission date
  • August 2004
Decommission date
  • 2015
Owner(s)
Operator(s)
  • Heladhanavi Limited
Thermal power station
Primary fuel
Power generation
Units decommissioned6 × 100 MW
Nameplate capacity
  • 100 MW

See also

References

  1. Nonis, Anton (25 July 2004). "Heladanavi to augment power supply". Sunday Observer. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  2. "We decided to close down 03 thermal power generation plants that supplied electricity to the Ceylon Electricity Board". Ministry of Power and Energy. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2015.


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