The move is one of several such contracts being pursued to help build 10 GW solar capacity in ISA member nations NEW DELHI : India plans to build a solar power park in Sri Lanka as part of a strategy to project its presence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) amid Chinese attempts to lure […]
Sri Lanka Solar Market – Opportunities & Challenges … Live Webinar by EQMag on Monday June 8th from 4:30 PM (India Time)…Register Now !!!
Warm Greetings from EQ Happy to announce that EQ is going to organise on Sri Lanka Solar Market – Opportunities & Challenges When: Jun 8, 2020 04:30 PM India Time Register in advance for this meeting: <https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZElcemhrTktGtSYZ3Pp5fEngZN00hHZkBmA> After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. We are open to […]
Sri Lanka’s CEB Extended Bid Submission Deadline for 150 MW Solar Tender
Sri Lanka’s CEB Extended Bid Submission Deadline for 150 MW Solar Tender For more information please see below link:
RFP FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF 150 MW AC SOLAR PV POWER PLANTS IN (1-10) MW,AC CAPACITY ON BOO BASIS
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF 150 MW,AC SOLAR PV POWER PLANTS IN (1-10) MW,AC CAPACITY ON BUILD, OWN AND OPERATE BASIS For more information please see below link:
Norwegian Ambassador opens Sri Lanka’s first floating solar plant
The project is a result of the research collaboration since 2017 between the University of Jaffna and the Western Norway University of Applied Sciences Sri Lanka’s first-ever floating solar plant with a capacity of 42KW located at the Kilinochchi campus of the Jaffna University, was opened recently, a statement from the Norwegian embassy said. […]
Powering Sri Lanka through renewables: The floating solar opportunity
January is here; the season CEB talks up power shortages to ask for emergency power, with a fresh push to get more coal power projects approved. The grid has not improved since last year we saw this drama, apart from rooftop solar additions – which too has slowed due to the uncertainty created by the […]
Sri Lanka plans to reach 100-pct renewable energy by 2050
ECONOMYNEXT- Sri Lanka will obtain 100 percent of the country’s electricity need through renewable energy by 2050, Power and Energy Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said. “We will work to power Sri Lanka with 100 percent renewable energy by 2050,” Amaraweera said at the Sustainable Energy Authority’s National Energy and Innovation Summit 2019 held in Colombo. Amaraweera […]
Sri Lanka to launch green projects to protect ecosystem
Sri Lanka’s new interim government will launch green projects in the island country as part of a mega beautification programme to maintain the ecosystem, parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa said on Thursday. With Sri Lanka being ranked the second-worst country affected by climate change by the Global Climate Risk Index 2019, Namal said that it needed to […]
India Offers Sri Lanka $400 Million to Develop Infrastructure
India today offered Sri Lanka a new $400 million line of credit to fund infrastructure projects in the neighboring nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. The line of credit is in addition to another $50 million offered by India to help Sri Lanka strengthen security against terrorist attacks, Modi announced after meeting President Gotabaya […]
Sri Lanka’s CEB to buy from small solar power at Rs14.24 a unit
ECONOMYNEXT: Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Electricity Board is to purchase power from a small solar power plant at 14.24 rupees a unit, under own operate (BOO) basis. The cabinet of ministers had approved the purchase of power from a plant build by Gold Corporation Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, under Sri Lanka’s ‘Soorya Bala Sangramaya II” or […]