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Vidatamunai10.4 MW Wind

WindRenewable

Vidatamunai is a 10.4 MW wind power plant in Sri Lanka, operated by Vidatamunai Wind Power since its commissioning. Ranked #8 of 13 wind plants in Sri Lanka, this facility contributes 8.25% of the country's total wind capacity of 126 MW. The largest wind plant in Sri Lanka is Vallimunai at 12 MW, making Vidatamunai 1.15 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lakvijaya (900 MW, Coal), Madurankuliya (12 MW, Wind), and Uppudaluwa (10.5 MW, Wind). The plant is located in the Eastern Province, approximately 200 km northeast of Colombo.

Capacity
10.4 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Vidatamunai Wind Power
Location
8.0667°, 79.7939°

Sri Lanka, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 37. largest of 47 plants in Sri Lanka
  • #23,588 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,062 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.28% of the installed capacity of Sri Lanka
Operator portfolio

Vidatamunai Wind Power operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW

Regional density

11 plants within 100 km, 990 MW combined

Nearest plant: Seguwantivu (2.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 8.066700, 79.793900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Vidatamunai is a wind power plant producing approximately 27 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Sri Lanka
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

Sri LankaEnergy Profile

47
Total Plants
3.7 GW
Total Capacity
HydroOilCoalWind
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