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| − | *[[Sampur power station]], a 500 megawatt coal-fired power station which has been proposed to be constructed at Sampur, Trincomalee in Sri Lanka. The project would be developed through a joint venture company between NTPC and [[Ceylon Electricity Board]]."<ref>National Thermal Power Corporation, [https://www.ntpc.co.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=120&lang=en "Announcements 2006-07"], National Thermal Power Corporation website, accessed June 2010.</ref> | + | *[[Sampur power station]], a 500 megawatt coal-fired power station which has been proposed to be constructed at Sampur, Trincomalee in Sri Lanka. The project would be developed through a joint venture company between the [[the [[National Thermal Power Corporation]]]] (NTPC) and the [[Ceylon Electricity Board]]."<ref>National Thermal Power Corporation, [https://www.ntpc.co.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=120&lang=en "Announcements 2006-07"], National Thermal Power Corporation website, accessed June 2010.</ref> |
==Articles and resources== | ==Articles and resources== | ||
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The U.S. Geological Survey lists Sri Lanka as having no domestic coal production.[1] The International Energy Agency states that in 2007 approximately 60% of electricity production was from iil-fired plants with the bulk of the rest from hydro capacity. Very minor amount of electricity were generated from wind and solar PV.[2]
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Proposed coal-fired power stations
- Sampur power station, a 500 megawatt coal-fired power station which has been proposed to be constructed at Sampur, Trincomalee in Sri Lanka. The project would be developed through a joint venture company between the [[the National Thermal Power Corporation]] (NTPC) and the Ceylon Electricity Board."[3]
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ Chin S. Kuo, The Mineral Industry of Sri Lanka, U.S. Geological Survey, October 2009.
- ↑ International Energy Agency, "Electricity/Heat in Sri Lanka in 2007", International Energy Agency website, accessed June 2010.
- ↑ National Thermal Power Corporation, "Announcements 2006-07", National Thermal Power Corporation website, accessed June 2010.
