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Pollupalai and Vallimunai Wind Farms

Pachchilaipalli Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka

The Pollupalai and Vallimunai Wind Farms are two wind farms built together by Joule Power and Beta Power, on the north-eastern shore of the Jaffna Lagoon, in Pachchilaipalli, Sri Lanka. Both wind farms are owned by the parent company WindForce, and have an installed capacity of 12 megawatts each, and an annual production of approximately 60 GWh. The wind farms are the first-ever to be constructed in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka.

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

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