Generation Report

May, 2016

PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF SRI LANKA

Contents
Generation Mix ............................................................................................................................................ 3
Monthly Dispatch from all Generation Units (May, 2016) .......................................................................... 4
Generation of Power Plants During last 12 months .................................................................................... 5
Share of Cost Vs Share of Energy for May 2016 ........................................................................................ 19
Reservoir Storage Levels - May 2016 ......................................................................................................... 20
Comparison with past years- Total Reservoir Storage Levels from 1st January ........................................ 21
System Inflow - May 2016.......................................................................................................................... 22
Demand Variation - May 2016 ................................................................................................................... 23
Load Curve for 05th May 2016 (Highest Night Peak Recorded during the month) .................................... 24
Comparison of Cumulative Generation Mix from 1st January to 31st May ................................................ 25
Comparison of Cumulative Generation from 1st January to 31st May ....................................................... 26
Generation Capacity Variation - May 2016................................................................................................ 27
Daily Variation of Generation Mix May, 2016 ........................................................................................... 28
Variation of Generation Mix - last 12 months ........................................................................................... 29

Generation Mix
May, 2016 in GWh
28.6
3%
126.5
12%

347.4
33%
CEB Hydro
CEB Thermal Oil

376.3
36%

160.8
16%

CEB Coal
IPP Thermal
SPP Wind

Total Generation - 1,039.7 GWh

Excluding contribution from Mini-hydro, solar and Bio-mass plants

Cumulative Generation- January to May, 2016 in GWh

266.6
5%

953.8
17%

1,633.5
29%

CEB Hydro
CEB Thermal Oil
CEB Coal

885.0
15%

1,918.8
34%

IPP Thermal
NCRE

Total Generation - 5,657.7 GWh

Excluding contribution from Mini-hydro, solar and Bio-mass plants during April and May

Monthly Dispatch from all Generation Units (May, 2016)

Power Station
Wimalasurendra
Old Laxapana
Canyon
New Laxapana
Polpitiya

Capacity (MW)
50
53.5
60
116
75

Generation (MWh)
Plant factor (%)
8,067
21.7%
26,688
67.0%
4,680
10.5%
33,341
38.6%
31,509
56.5%

Kotmale
Victoria
Randenigala
Rantambe
Ukuwela
Bowatenna
Upper Kotmale

201
210
122
49
40
40
150

29,130
37,934
30,815
14,757
9,974
6,500
45,534

19.5%
24.3%
33.9%
40.5%
33.5%
21.8%
40.8%

Samanalawewa
Kukule
Inginiyagala
Udawalawe
Nilambe

120
70
11.25
6
3.2

22,213
37,496
5,649
2,860
299

24.9%
72.0%
67.5%
64.1%
12.5%

Puttalam Coal I
Puttalam Coal II
Puttalam Coal III

285
285
285

186,499
189,809

0.0%
88.0%
89.5%

Uthura Janani
Sapugaskanda B
Sapugaskanda A
Barge CEB
KCCP
KPS GT 7
KPS Small GTs

26.01
69.6
69.6
60
161
113
65.2

7,158
32,266
17,615
28,902
63,722
9,980
1,183

37.0%
62.3%
34.0%
64.7%
53.2%
11.9%
2.4%

50.8
30
270
163
100

11,369
39,302
50,655
27,162

30.1%
0.0%
19.6%
41.8%
36.5%

Asia Power
Northern Power
Westcoast
SOJITZ - Kelanitissa
ACE Embilipitiya

Generation of Power Plants During last 12 months

Wimalasurendra Power Station(50MW)

GWh

24.33

25

20
16.05
15
11.84
10.42
10
7.05

7.39

7.38

6.96

8.067
6.82

4.50

5
2.19
0

Old Laxapana Power Station (53.5MW)

GWh

40

37.17

36.44

35
29.031

30

27.03

26.69

25
20.82

20.24

15

18.43

18.127

20
13.90

10
5
0

17.68

16.58

Canyon Power Station (60MW)

GWh

20

17.68

18
16

14.62

14
12

14.62

12.83

10

9.00

8.29

7.31

7.279

11.36

10.80

10.22

4.68

4
2
0

New Laxapana Power Station (115MW)

GWh

60

54.19
47.16

50
40

49.14
44.25

38.06

36.58
32.11

31.38

34.07

32.26

30
20
10
0

36.54
33.34

Polpitiya Power Station (75MW)

GWh

42.96

45
40

42.59

36.49
33.45

35
30

27.42
23.33

25

25.22

25.93

32.16

31.51

25.43
22.65

20
15
10
5
0

Kotmale Power Station (201MW)

GWh
86.00

90
80
70

65.59
59.97

60
50
39.56

40
30

33.84
29.13

28.45
22.92

22.21

21.18

20

15.6

10
1.58
0

Victoria Power Station (210MW)

GWh

160

143.38
140
120
102.01

100.65

100
80

71.30
62.47

60

51.24

49.47

40.09

34.12 37.93

40
16.67 17.88

20
0

Randenigala Power Station (122MW)

GWh

100

87.09

90
80

66.32

70
60
50
40
30

37.37
30.32 30.14
22.86

30.82
18.66

20
10

32.48

5.10

10.05

23.15

Rantambe Power Station (49MW)

GWh

40

37.95

35
30.48
30
23.67

25
20
15

13.20

15.15
12.12

10.59

14.76

10.31
8.09

10

9.12

3.89

5
0

GWh

25

20

19.27

Ukuwela Power Station (40MW)

23.71
19.74

15

13.24

10

12.90

13.65
9.97

9.17

8.39
6.29

4.68

4.54

Bowatenna Power Station (40MW)

GWh

18

15.09
15
11.37

12
9

6.50
5.35

4.79

4.01

2.30

2.29

1.35

0.52

0.73

0.00

Upper Kotmale Power Station (150MW)

GWh

87.40

90

76.35

80
70
60

53.33
45.53

50
40.28
40
30

33.93
27.75

26.40

24.64

20
10.84
10
0

10

8.77

10.07

Samanalawewa Power Station (120MW)

GWh

70

59.65

60
52.68

49.38

50
40

38.18

35.2

33.77
29.87

29.11

30

22.21
16.51

20

17.75

10.71
10
0

Kukuleganga Power Station (75MW)

GWh

50

46.62

45
38.11

40

40.19
37.5

35
29.92

30
25

28.34

27.31

22.76

20
13.75

15
10

13.32
6.62

5
0

11

5.33

Inginiyagala Power Station (10MW)

GWh

6.58
5.96

5.96

5.65

5.23
5
4.18
4
3.02
3
2.05
2

1.35

1.50
1.07

0.86

1
0

Udawalawa Power Station (6MW)

GWh

2.86

2.77

2.86

2.86

2.56
2.19
2

1.91

1.71

1
0.52

0.39
0.00

0.02

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Nilambe Power Station (3.2MW)

GWh

2.5

2.08

2.16

2.0

1.5

1.25
0.99

1.0
0.58
0.5

0.47
0.28

0.22

0.11

0.30

0.30

0.16

0.0

Kelanitissa Power Station Small GTs (68MW)

GWh

7.00

6.38

6.00
5.00
4.00
3.00
1.88

2.00

1.71
1.18

1.00
0.09

0.00

0.00

0.15

0.02

0.25

0.00

13

0.39

0.10

Kelanitissa Power Station GT 7 (115MW)

GWh

60

56.62

50
40

34.56

30
21.39
20
11.02
10

9.98

6.16
0.08

1.55

0.49

0.26

1.47

2.07

GWh

100

90.42

Kelanitissa Power Station Combined Cycle (165MW)

93.56 95.42

99.25

95.11

90
80

72.86

72.12

70

63.72

60
50
40
30
20
10

0.55

14

0.00

0.00

0.00

Sapugaskanda Power Station - A (72MW)

GWh

40

36.45
33.33

35
30
25.696
25
20

22.73

23.49

23.58
19.97

18.41

17.62

16.34
13.13

15
10

6.35

5
0

Sapugaskanda Power Station - B (72MW)

GWh

39.23

40

39.38

38.04
33.05

35
29.35

30

25.39
25
19.69

20
15
10.85
10
5
0.02
0

15

32.27

Uthuru Janani Power Station (24MW)

GWh

14
12

12.23

11.69
10.94

11.49

11.26

10.81

10
7.33

8
6

7.16

4.79

4.14
4
1.42

1.39

GWh

Barge Power Station- CEB

45

41.58
39.32

40
35

32.04
28.90

30
25
20

17.49

19.66
15.41

15
10
5
0

Note: The Power plant was operated as an IPP power plant (Colombo Power) until end of the Power Purchase
Agreement in June 2015. The same is operated by CEB since December 2015

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Puttalam Coal Power Station (285x3MW)

GWh

450
400

294.79

376.31
342.73

329.78

350
300

405.07 399.53

395.12

380.34 374.21

282.95
256.54

251.35

250
200
150
100
50
0

Asia Power Power Station(51MW)

GWh

30

24.17

25
20

18.35

18.18

16.70
15

14.49

14.30

13.02
10.97

10
5

3.03

1.76

17

1.96

11.37

SOJITZ Kelanitissa Power Station (163MW)

GWh

120.00

103.14
100.00

88.75

84.89
77.82

80.00

88.71
79.76

60.00

50.66

40.00

32.60
22.24

20.00

10.60
0.00

1.73

0.00

GWh

160

159.23
144.53

140

Westcoast Power Station (270MW)

138.30
123.63

120

110.43

100
83.19

79.25

80
60

84.83

57.14
39.3

40
21.88
20
0.37
0

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ACE Power Embilipitiya (100MW)

GWh

31.00

30.38

30.00
29.00
28.00
27.16
27.00
26.00
25.00

Northern Power
Power plant is not available from February 2015 due to a court order

Share of Cost Vs Share of Energy for May 2016

100%

100%, 100%
97%, 93%

90%

92%, 81%

Share of cost of energy (%)

80%

88%, 69% 88%, 69%

87%, 66%
87%, 65%
86%, 60%

70%
60%
50%

80%, 45%
40%
30%

71%, 25%

77%, 38%
75%, 34%
72%, 26%

20%
53%, 12%

10%
0%
0%

34%, 0%
20%

34%, 0%
40%

60%

80%

100%

Share of Energy (%)

Note: excluding generation and cost of Wind, Mini Hydro, Solar and Biomass power plants
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120%

Reservoir Storage Levels - May 2016

1200

GWh

1000

800

Samanalawewa
Randenigala
Victoria

600

Kotmale
Maussakelle
Castlereigh

400

200

0
1

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

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Comparison with past years- Total Reservoir Storage Levels from 1st January
GWh
1200

1000

800

2012
2013
2014

600

2015
2016
400

200

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System Inflow - May 2016

GWh
140.0
129.1
120.0

100.0
92.9 93.8
80.0

60.0

59.7

54.4
49.2
40.0

33.1

30.7
22.5 24.1

20.0
6.0 6.8 5.9 6.1 5.8

10.6 11.4

15.0

11.8

13.9 13.4 12.6

26.0
20.5

29.3
25.4

28.4
19.8

16.5

15.9
11.8

0.0
1

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

22

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

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Demand Variation - May 2016

MW
2400
2200
2000
1800
1600
1400
1200

Nigh Peak

1000
Day Peak
800
Minimum
Demand

600
400

200

th

Highest Peak Demand: 2,207.1 MW on 05 May

th
Lowest Peak Demand: 1,622.8 MW on 15 May
th
Lowest Demand: 893.8 MW on 16 May

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31-May

30-May

29-May

28-May

27-May

26-May

25-May

24-May

23-May

22-May

21-May

20-May

19-May

18-May

17-May

16-May

15-May

14-May

13-May

12-May

11-May

10-May

9-May

8-May

7-May

6-May

5-May

4-May

3-May

2-May

1-May

Load Curve for 05th May 2016 (Highest Night Peak Recorded during the month)
MW
2400

2100

1800

1500
CEB Hydro
IPP Thermal

1200

CEB
Thermal Oil
CEB Coal

900

600

300

Time of Day

Note: Contribution from Wind, Mini Hydro, Solar and Biomass is not included
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Comparison of Cumulative Generation Mix from 1st January to 31st May

GWh
6,000
67.31
5,000
66.31

4,000

65.14

953.82
262.70

1799.22

2287.20

1918.77

SPP Wind
IPP

3,000

CEB Coal
1109.36

235.10

2,000

885.02

CEB Oil
CEB Hydro

963.18
2036.63

1,000

1633.49
911.17
0

2014

2015

Excluding generation from NCRE plants other than wind.

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2016

Year

Comparison of Cumulative Generation from 1st January to 31st May

GWh

6000

5000

4000

2014

3000

2015
2016
2000

1000

Note: Generation from SPP Mini Hydro, Solar and Biomass is not included
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Generation Capacity Variation - May 2016

3500

Reserve Margin

MW

100%

95.3%
90%

88.3%

3000

80%
76.0%

74.9%

72.3%

2500

67.2%

71.9%
67.9%

1500

46.0%
41.6%

41.9%

40.7%

34.0%

50.1% 50%
47.0%

Available
Capacity at
Night Peak

40%

Night Peak

39.4%

36.6%
32.6%
30.5%

30%
20%

500
10%
0

0%

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

Note: Contribution from Renewable plants is not included

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Installed
Capacity

60%

59.4%
56.9%

51.4%
47.2%
45.3%
46.5%

31.7%

1000

66.0%

62.3%
63.1%
59.3%

2000
47.6%

70%

Reserve Margin
at Night Peak
(%)

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31-May

30-May

29-May

28-May

27-May

26-May

25-May

24-May

23-May

22-May

21-May

20-May

19-May

18-May

17-May

16-May

15-May

14-May

13-May

12-May

11-May

10-May

9-May

8-May

7-May

6-May

5-May

4-May

3-May

2-May

1-May

Daily Variation of Generation Mix May, 2016

GWh

45

40

35
SPP Wind

30
IPP Thermal

25

20
CEB Coal

15
CEB
Thermal Oil

10
CEB Hydro

Variation of Generation Mix - last 12 months

GWh
700

600

500

400
CEB Hydro
CEB Thermal Oil

300

CEB Coal
IPP Thermal
Renewable

200

100

Note: Generation from Mini Hydro, Solar and Biomass power plants are not included in Renewable generation figures of April, 2016 and May, 2016.
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