Mannar Wind Farm- CEB1 is a 103.5MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Northern, Sri Lanka. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2021.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 103.5 | 103.5 | – | Active | Northern, Sri Lanka | Ceylon Electricity Board |
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Description
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By GlobalDataThe project is developed and owned by Ceylon Electricity Board.
The project generates 400,000MWh electricity thereby offsetting 285,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $256.7m.
Development Status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2019 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2021.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Ceylon Electricity Board under a power purchase agreement at the rate of $0.05kWh.
Contractors Involved
Vestas Wind Systems was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 30 units of V126-3.45MW turbines, each with 3.45MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project.
About Ceylon Electricity Board
Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) is a power utility that generates, transmits and distributes electricity. The utility generates electricity using thermal, wind and hydro sources. It purchases power from the private IPPs to distribute across Sri Lanka. The company develops and maintains coordinated and economical system of electricity supply across Sri Lank. It provides account and bill payment services through its online website. The company caters to domestic, commercial, residential, industrial, general purpose and street lighting customers. CEB is headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Methodology
All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.
