Wewelwatta-1 MHPP

The Wevelwatta-I (also known as Bambarabotuwa III) Mini Hydro Power Project was commissioned in 2012 and is fed by the “Bambarabotuwa Oya” in Ratnapura. The capacity of this plant is 4.0 MW.

Projects Details

Capacity

4.0 MW

Design Flow

3000L/S

River Catchment

Bambarabotuwa Oya

Effective Catchment Area

10.9kmĀ²

Head

204.8m

Channel Length

990m

Penstock Length

954m

Commissioned

Jul 19, 2012

Turbine Type

Pelton

View of the Project Field

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