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Ambewela Aitken Spence Wind Farm

Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka

The 3509th largest power station in the world

3 MW · Capacity

The Ambewela Aitken Spence Wind Farm is a small wind farm in Ambewela, owned and operated by Ace Wind Power, a subsidiary of Aitken Spence. As of October 2012, it is one of the only few operating multi-megawatt wind farms in Sri Lanka. The wind farm consists of 12 wind turbines of 250 KW each, totalling the plant installed capacity to 3 megawatts. The wind turbines are of type HSW 250T, originally built 1992.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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