The Vallibel Wind Farm (also called Willwind Wind Farm and Willpita Wind Farm) is a small 850 Kilowatt (0.85 MW) onshore wind farm built near the village of Bithugalgama, in the Ratnapura District of Sri Lanka. The wind farm is owned and operated by Willwind (Private) Limited. The facility consists of seven wind turbines measuring approximately 121 KW each.[2]

Vallibel Wind Farm
Map
Country
Location
Coordinates6°36′40″N 80°44′44″E / 6.6111°N 80.7456°E / 6.6111; 80.7456
StatusOperational
Commission date
  • Unknown
Owner(s)
Operator(s)
  • Vallibel Willwind
Wind farm
Type
PUCSL licenseEL/GS/10-081[1]
Power generation
Units operational7 × 0.121 MW
Make and modelVawin (7)
Nameplate capacity
  • 850 kW
Turbine locations
Turbine Coordinates
Turbine 1 06°36′40″N 80°44′44″E / 6.61111°N 80.74556°E / 6.61111; 80.74556 (Turbine 1)
Turbine 2 06°36′36″N 80°44′45″E / 6.61000°N 80.74583°E / 6.61000; 80.74583 (Turbine 2)
Turbine 3 06°36′29″N 80°44′43″E / 6.60806°N 80.74528°E / 6.60806; 80.74528 (Turbine 3)
Turbine 4 06°36′25″N 80°44′44″E / 6.60694°N 80.74556°E / 6.60694; 80.74556 (Turbine 4)
Turbine 5 06°36′18″N 80°44′40″E / 6.60500°N 80.74444°E / 6.60500; 80.74444 (Turbine 5)
Turbine 6 06°36′14″N 80°44′37″E / 6.60389°N 80.74361°E / 6.60389; 80.74361 (Turbine 6)
Turbine 7 06°36′11″N 80°44′35″E / 6.60306°N 80.74306°E / 6.60306; 80.74306 (Turbine 7)

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References edit

  1. ^ "PUCSL: Electricity Generation, Transmission and Distribution Licenses" (PDF). PUCSL. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  2. ^ "SLSEA Energy Permits: Wind Projects". SLSEA. Retrieved 6 November 2015.

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