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Kotmale Dam

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Country
  
Purpose
  
Power

Opening date
  
August 1985 (1985-08)

Opened
  
1985

Spillway
  
3

Location
  
Status
  
Operational

Owner(s)
  
Mahaweli Authority

Create
  
Kotmale Reservoir

Construction began
  
February 1979

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Similar
  
Upper Kotmale Dam, Randenigala Dam, Rantembe Dam, Bowatenna Dam, Laxapana Dam

Kotmale dam sri lanka central province dec 2015


The Kotmale Dam is a large hydroelectric and irrigation dam in Kotmale, Sri Lanka. The dam generates power from three 67 MW turbines, totalling the installed capacity to 201 MW, making it the second largest hydroelectric power station in Sri Lanka. Construction on the dam began in August 1979 and was ceremonially completed in February 1985.

Contents

Map of Kotmale Dam, Sri Lanka

References

Kotmale Dam Wikipedia


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