President inaugurates Sri Lanka’s first LNG power plant “Sobadhanavi”

President inaugurates Sri Lanka’s first LNG power plant “Sobadhanavi”

August 28, 2024   10:40 am

Marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s energy future, President Ranil Wickremesinghe declared open the open cycle phase of the “Sobadhanavi” 350 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant at Kerawalapitiya, a short while ago, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.

 The “Sobadhanavi” Combined Cycle Power Plant is the first Sri Lankan power plant to be operated on LNG as the primary fuel, according to the PMD.

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