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Laugfs Solar Power Station

Hambantota District, Sri Lanka

The 3234th largest power station in the world

20 MW · Capacity

The Laugfs Solar Power Station is a 20-megawatt photovoltaic power station built 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Hambantota, in the Hambantota District of Sri Lanka. It is the single largest solar power station in the country. Construction of the Rs. 5 billion power station was ceremonially inaugurated on 18 February 2016, and completed in October 2016.

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