Generation and Reservoirs Statistics

28th December 2015

PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF SRI LANKA

28th December 2015

Generation Mix in MWh

388

10950
CEB Hydro
CEB Thermal Oil

20113

CEB Coal

1916

IPP Thermal
SPP Wind

Total Generation - 33,366 MWh

Note: Generation from other SPPs (Mini Hydro, Solar and Biomass) is not included

Cumulative Dispatch
From 01st December 28th December
Category

Dispatch (MWh)

CEB Hydro

599,708

CEB Thermal Oil

From 01st January 28th December

Category

Dispatch (GWh)

67.08%

CEB Hydro

4,866

38.49%

45,941

5.14%

CEB Thermal Oil

1,059

8.38%

CEB Coal

215,500

24.10%

CEB Coal

4,421

34.98%

IPP Thermal

24,593

2.75%

IPP Thermal

1,227

9.71%

SPP Wind

8,271

0.93%

Renewable

1,067

8.44%

Total

894,012

Total

12,640

Note: Generation from Mini Hydro, Solar and Biomass power plants in October, November and
December is not included in annual cumulative renewable generation figure.

Dispatch on 28th December 2015

MWh
7000

6000

5000

4000

Rated Capacity
Available
Dispatched

3000

2000

1000

Night Peak Contribution on 28th December 2015

MW
300

250

200
Installed
Capacity
150

Available
Capacity
Night Peak Load

100

50

Contribution to the Night Peak in MW

6.6
546
CEB Hydro

1221.3

CEB Thermal Oil

269.2

CEB Coal
IPP Thermal
SPP Wind

Night Peak - 2043.1MW

Day Peak Demand 1,709.6MW

Minimum Recorded Demand 775.8MW

Reservoir Storage Levels ( As at 06.00 hr on 29th December 2015)

GWh
480
450
420
390
360
330
300
270
240
210
180
150
120
83.8%
90
60
30
0
Castlereigh

99.2%

89.8%

97%
66.9%

Maussakelle

Kotmale

Victoria

65.2%

Randenigala Samanalawewa

Note: Hydro Reservoir Storage Capacity as at 28th December 2015 1099.6GWh (87.38%)

GWh

Comparison of Reservoir Storage Levels

1200

1000

800

2012
2013

600

2014
2015
400

200

Demand Variation 2015

2400

MW

2200
2000
1800
1600
1400
1200

Nigh Peak

1000

Day Peak

800

Minimum
Demand

600
400
200

Note: Contribution from Mini Hydro, Solar and Biomass is not included

17-Dec

3-Dec

19-Nov

5-Nov

22-Oct

8-Oct

24-Sep

10-Sep

27-Aug

13-Aug

30-Jul

16-Jul

2-Jul

18-Jun

4-Jun

21-May

7-May

23-Apr

9-Apr

26-Mar

12-Mar

26-Feb

12-Feb

29-Jan

15-Jan

1-Jan

Load Curve for 27th December 2015

1800

MW

1500

1200
CEB Hydro
IPP Thermal
900

CEB Thermal Oil

CEB Coal

600

300

Time of Day

Note: Contribution from Wind, Mini Hydro, Solar and Biomass is not included
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GWh
12,000

Comparison of Cumulative Dispatch from 01st January - 28th December

10,000

8,000

SPP Wind
IPP

CEB Coal

6,000

CEB Oil
CEB Hydro

4,000

2,000

2014

2015

Year

GWh

Comparison of Cumulative Dispatch

12000
11000
10000

9000
8000
7000

2014

6000

2015
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
0

Note: Generation from SPP Mini Hydro, Solar and Biomass is not included

10

List of Power Stations

Power Station

Capacity (MW)

Primary Fuel

CEB Hydro
Victoria
Ukuwela
Kotmale

Randenigala
Rantambe
Bowatenna
Nilambe
Upper Kotmale
Old Laxapana
New Laxapana
Polpitiya
Wimalasurendra
Canyon
Samanalawewa
Kukuleganga
Inginiyagala
Udawalawe

210
40
201
122
49
40
3.2
150
50
115
75
50
60
120
75
10
6

CEB Thermal
Sapugaskanda 1
Sapugaskanda 2
Kelanitissa Small Gas Turbines
GT 7 - Kelanitissa
Kelanitissa CCY
Lakvijaya (Puttalam Coal)
Lakvijaya (Puttalam Coal) Stage II
Lakvijaya (Puttalam Coal) Stage III
Uthuru Janani
Barge CEB

72
72
68
115
165
285
285
285
24
60

Private Thermal (IPPs)

Asia Power
AES Kelanitissa
West Coast
Northern Power

51
163
270
27

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Heavy Fuel
Heavy Fuel
Auto Diesel
Auto Diesel
Naptha & Diesel
Coal
Coal
Coal
Heavy Fuel
Furnace Oil

Heavy Fuel
Auto Diesel
Low Sulphur Furnace oil
Auto Diesel