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Poyry awarded EUR 7 million contract in Sri Lanka

Poyry's Energy business group has been awarded an owner's engineering services contract for the first stage of the 3 x 300 MW Puttalam coal power project in Sri Lanka. The client is the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), who has entered into an EPC contract with China National Machinery & Equipment Import and Export Corporation. The value of Poyry's services is about EUR 7 million.

The power plant is located on the Kalpitiya peninsula on the west coast, about 120 km north of Colombo. The project includes also off shore coal unloading facilities with barging and a jetty, as well as a 120 km long 220 kV transmission line. The power feed into the national grid is expected to take place by end 2011.



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