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Dendro Biomass Power Plant

Sector: Cement • Location: Sri Lanka

Source: World Bank Group

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The project involves the construction of a 5MW biomass power plant in the rural region of Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka. The Dendro project sponsor is Tokyo Cement Group. The Rs 2.4 billion biomass plant was built by Tokyo Power, the energy arm of Sri Lanka’s leading cement and concrete manufacturer, Tokyo Cement Group, in co-operation with LAWI Engineering.The 5 MW Dendro power plant is expected to co

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Prospective
Sector
Cement, Biomass, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Sri Lanka
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Dendro Biomass Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Cement sector, located in Sri Lanka. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The project involves the construction of a 5MW biomass power plant in the rural region of Mahiyanganaya, Sri Lanka. The Dendro project sponsor is Tokyo Cement Group. The Rs 2.4 billion biomass plant was built by Tokyo Power, the energy arm of Sri Lanka’s leading cement and concrete manufacturer, Tokyo Cement Group, in co-operation with LAWI Engineering.The 5 MW Dendro power plant is expected to contribute approximately 40 million kWh annually to the national grid using sustainable green energy sources, notably Gliricidia, a fast-growing tree. Financial close was reached in April 2014. Acucomm files

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Cement, Biomass, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2024-09-20

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