Sri Lanka’s first battery storage, floating solar plant to open today
– Sri Lanka’s first Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), aimed at strengthening renewable energy capacity and improving the stability of the national electricity grid, will be inaugurated today (18) in Anuradhapura.The inauguration will be held in the morning under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, with the participation of Minister of Ports, Civil Aviation and Energy Anura Karunathilake.Meanwhile, the “Diya Janani” floating solar power plant, constructed on the Ibbankatuwa Reservoir in Dambulla under the Government’s national renewable energy generation program will also be inaugurated tomorrow afternoon.
The event will be held under the patronage of President Dissanayake, with Minister Karunathilake also participating.
