
Cabinet nod for solar power project with Australian firm.
Sri Lanka's Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to enter into a Power Purchase Agreement with United Solar Group of Australia.
The proposal which received the green light for the investment in a 700 MW Solar Power Project with a 1500 MWh of Battery Energy Storage System, posted Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera on X.
The Solar power project will be installed on the surface of the Poonakary Tank in the Killinochi District, with a Foreign Direct Investment of USD 1,727 Million, he added.