Pooneryn solar farm

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Other names: Pooneryn Rep solar farm, Pooneryn Hybrid Energy Park

Pooneryn solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in pre-construction in Pooneryn, Kilinochchi district, Sri Lanka.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Pooneryn solar farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
1A Announced[1][2] 2025 (planned)[3] 100 MW[4] PV[1] Sri Lanka Sustainability Energy Authority (SLSEA) [100%][5][6]
1B Pre-construction[1][2] 50 MW[5] PV[1] Sri Lanka Sustainability Energy Authority (SLSEA) [100%][5][6]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Pooneryn solar farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1A Pooneryn, Kilinochchi district, Sri Lanka[6] 9.5043, 80.2124 (approximate)[6]
1B Pooneryn, Kilinochchi district, Sri Lanka[6] 9.5043, 80.2124 (approximate)[6]

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207154949/https://www.dailynews.lk/2023/08/21/local/85138/seven-new-power-projects-to-add-1020-mw-to-national-grid/. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20240206161651/https://www.tamilguardian.com/content/india-support-solar-power-plant-construction-trincomalee. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240201141326/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/pooneryn-floating-solar-pv-park-1-sri-lanka/. Archived from the original on 01 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240201141328/https://ppp.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/UNESCAP_2ndMTNG_Session4-SRI-LANKA.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 01 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240131183230/https://investsrilanka.com/pooneryn-wind-solar-hybrid-energy-park-2/. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)