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Why Sri Lanka for clean energySri Lanka sits a few degrees off the equator with strong wind corridors around Mannar in the north west. Rooftop and utility solar, wind and the long discussed India to Sri Lanka grid interconnection all point the same way.
Ceylon Electricity Board and Sustainable Energy Authority.
Commercial rooftops and ground mount projects with net metering options.
Mannar's wind resource is among the best on the island.
An interconnection would let clean power flow both ways across the Palk Strait.
Indian EPC contractors, module makers and developers bring scale the island needs. Government to government energy cooperation, including around Trincomalee, adds a policy tailwind. Do your diligence on tariffs and offtake.
Yes. Projects are tendered or approved through the Ceylon Electricity Board and Sustainable Energy Authority, often with Board of Investment facilitation.
Not yet. A grid interconnection across the Palk Strait has been studied and discussed by both governments.