Govt. to call bids for 300MW LNG Power Plant

September, 18, 2020

As a solution to the power crisis that may arise in the country in the future, it is appropriate to construct a 300 MW Liquefied Natural Gas Power Plant in Kerawalapitiya, the state information office said.

Accordingly, it had been identified that it is appropriate to build and operate this power plant using Build, own, operate and transfer (BOOT) business model as an independent energy project through private investment.

Hence, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposal presented by the Minister of Power to select an investor following the international competitive bidding process to complete the project within a period of three years.

Image Caption: Kerawalapitiya power station

 

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