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Nilwala Vidulibala Hydropower Plant

Sector: Hydro • Location: Sri Lanka

Source: World Bank Group

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Nilwala Vidulibala Company was planning the development of the 2MW Hydropower Plant, Southern Sri Lanka. Vidullanka held a 26% stake in the project company, after an investment of Rps 42 million ($0.33 million).

The project holds a permit from the Board of Investment, making it eligible for tax breaks and duty free equipment imports. The project was to be connected to the national grid. The comp

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Government
Location
Sri Lanka
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Nilwala Vidulibala Hydropower Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Sri Lanka. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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Nilwala Vidulibala Company was planning the development of the 2MW Hydropower Plant, Southern Sri Lanka. Vidullanka held a 26% stake in the project company, after an investment of Rps 42 million ($0.33 million). The project holds a permit from the Board of Investment, making it eligible for tax breaks and duty free equipment imports. The project was to be connected to the national grid. The company holds a 15 year PPA with Ceylon Electricity Board. Total cost was estimated at Rps. 42 million ($2.8 million). Source: Lanka Business Online: Water Power: Sri Lanka Vidullanka buys into mini-hydro power firm (13 May 2010).

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Hydro, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Government

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2024-06-05

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