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Opportunities for Cooperation on Technical Aspects for Sri Lanka under the Electricity & Petroleum sub Sector Development Policy – Sri Lanka. Prof. K.Kapila C. K. Perera Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Moratuwa. Energy Demand - 2011. Primary Energy Supply. Petroleum .
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Opportunities for Cooperation on Technical Aspects for Sri Lanka under the Electricity & Petroleum sub Sector Development Policy – Sri Lanka Prof. K.Kapila C. K. PereraDepartment of Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Moratuwa
Future plans (Electrical and Petroleum Sub Sector's Sri Lanka – The Emerging Wonder of AsiaMinistry of Finance and Planning - 2010 Under
Opportunities under the Present Vision in the two Sub Sectors (Electricity & Petroleum)
Summery Electrical Energy Vision • Setting up of coal fired power plants and hydro power plants to promote low cost electricity. • Hydro power projects: 35 MW at Broadlands, 120 MW at Uma Oya, 27 MW at Moragolla and 49 MW at Gin Ganga. • Rehabilitation of the existing hydro power plants to stabilize their capacity of 1115 MW. • Setting up of pump storage hydro power plants to stand by as a supportive source of electricity, to be utilized during peak hours. • A high voltage transmission line of 400 MW capacity between India and Sri Lanka is to be erected for the purpose of exchanging electricity. • The high cost oil fired operation technology in thermal power plants to be replaced with low cost LNG technology. • New LNG power plants. • A feasibility study examining the possibility of establishing the nuclear power plants in the country will be carried out.