Asia Power Sapugaskanda is a 51 MW oil power plant in Sri Lanka, operated by Ceylon Electricity Board. Ranked #6 of 9 oil plants in Sri Lanka, it accounts for 4.23% of the country's total oil capacity of 1,205 MW. The largest oil plant in Sri Lanka is CEB Kelantitissa at 382 MW, making Sapugaskanda 7.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include CEB Kelantitissa (382 MW, Oil), Yugadanavi (300 MW, Oil), and Sojitz Kelanitissa (168 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Sri Lanka, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.
Sri Lanka, Asia
- 17. largest of 47 plants in Sri Lanka
- #12,986 worldwide by installed capacity
- #644 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 1.37% of the installed capacity of Sri Lanka
Ceylon Electricity Board operates 29 plants totalling 3,377 MW
20 plants within 100 km, 2,154 MW combined
Source: Ceylon Electricity Board
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Sri Lanka- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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