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Australian firm secures PPA for 700 MW of floating PV plus battery

United Solar Group of Australia has secured Sri Lankan government approval for a $1.72 billion investment in a 700 MW floating solar and 1.5 GWh storage project. The company will install a 700...

Battery Swapping Firm RACE Energy Sets Foot into Sri Lanka Market

The pilot will see the launch of 25 vehicles and three swapping stations across Colombo with scope for expansion to 500 vehicles in the span of the 3-6 months that follow. RACE has a pay-as-you-go solution and swapping process that is said to benefit 1.2 million of Sri Lanka''s ''Tuk'' drivers.

China EV maker BYD ties up with JKH of Sri Lanka

ECONOMYNEXT – China''s BYD said it has tied up with Sri Lanka''s John Keells Holdings to provide zero-emission vehicles to Sri Lanka. BYD makes cars, buses, trucks, battery storage and electric charging systems. BYD,

BYD and John Keells Group Forge Partnership for Passenger Vehicle

Shenzhen, China – On November 21st, 2023, BYD, the world''s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles, announced its collaboration with Sri Lanka''s largest listed conglomerate John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH), to provide cutting edge new energy vehicles (NEV) to the Sri Lankan market.. The signing ceremony took place at BYD''s global

Revolutionizing Sri Lanka''s transportation: JKCG Auto

The NEV (New Energy Vehicle) fleet unveiled at the Motor Show includes BYD pure electric vehicles which are the luxury sedan, BYD SEAL, renowned for its sleek design, ultra-long range of up to 650Kms and acceleration time of 3.8s from 0-100Kms/h, the BYD ATTO 3, a versatile and family-friendly SUV, that stands out for its spacious

JKH and CG Corp Partner to Bring BYD Electric Vehicles to Sri Lanka

BYD vehicles, priced between 9 to 20 million rupees, offer a range of 300 to 400 kilometers, ideal for Sri Lanka''s compact geography. Sri Lanka''s import restrictions, imposed due to economic challenges, have delayed the wider adoption of EVs. However, with renewed focus on sustainable transport and renewable energy, the JKH-CG partnership

China EV maker BYD ties up with JKH of Sri Lanka

BYD and John Keells Group Forge Partnership for

Emerging Technologies | Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority

Energy storage can be deployed in bulk or distributed throughout a power grid. A good example of bulk energy storage is pumped-storage hydroelectricity. These power plants are in fact, reversible hydropower stations, and they can pump water into a reservoir when there is spare generation capacity in a power grid. When the demand is high, the

Annual Report 2019

Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority 2 / Annual Report 2019 About Us / About Sustainable Energy Authority The Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA) was established on 1st October 2007 with executing the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority Act, No. 35 of 2007 enacted by the Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.

RACE Energy enters Sri Lanka with its battery swap tech for

Hyderabad-based RACE Energy, a deep-tech electric vehicle infrastructure company for battery swapping has marked its strategic foray into international markets by entering the Sri Lankan...

BYD and John Keells Group Forge Partnership for Passenger Vehicle

"Driving Tomorrow: BYD and John Keells Transform Sri Lanka with

The objective of the collaboration between BYD, the world''s leading new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer, and John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH), Sri Lanka''s largest listed conglomerate, is to introduce advanced, eco-friendly passenger vehicles to

Emerging Technologies | Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy

"Driving Tomorrow: BYD and John Keells Transform Sri

SLINTEC charts new innovations to support country''s energy storage

SLINTEC is currently working to create novel materials for rechargeable energy storage devices for renewable storage, as well as rechargeable electrical vehicle batteries with advanced electrode material, which given the future global demand for these products, will enable Sri Lanka to attract vast amounts of foreign investments. SLINTEC is

Revolutionizing Sri Lanka''s transportation: JKCG Auto

RACE Energy enters Sri Lanka with its battery swap tech

Hyderabad-based RACE Energy, a deep-tech electric vehicle infrastructure company for battery swapping has marked its strategic foray into international markets by entering the Sri Lankan...

SLINTEC charts new innovations to support country''s

BYD rolls off its 7 millionth New Energy Vehicle

BYD, the world''s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles and power batteries, became the world''s first automaker to roll off its 7 millionth new energy vehicle recently, the DENZA N7, which was unveiled at its Jinan factory in China, symbolising another groundbreaking accomplishment for the brand. BYD reached the production of 1 millionth NEV

Sri-Lanka''s first grid-scale battery storage project

New transmission lines and substations will be added to the 220kV and 132kV transmission infrastructure, the medium voltage distribution network will be modernised, and grid protection systems will be upgraded.

Energy Program | Sri Lanka | Activity | U.S. Agency for

Overview. In June 2020, USAID provided a $600,000 grant to the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) to support the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka in analyzing Sri Lanka''s energy cost and tariff structure, in furtherance of President Rajapaksa''s objective of hydro and renewable sources accounting for 80% of Sri Lanka''s

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) multilateral finance institution has approved a loan to upgrade Sri Lanka''s grid infrastructure. Sri Lanka approves PPA for 700MW PV, 1,500MWh BESS plant with Australia''s USG. December 13, 2023. The government of Sri Lanka has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Australian firm United Solar

Energy Storage

The development of sustainable and renewable energy storage and conversion systems is becoming necessary due to the ongoing global energy crisis, environmental concerns and declining costs in available energy technologies. Some such systems are already in place and include electrochemical capacitors, lithium-ion batteries, and proton-exchange membrane fuel

Sri Lanka''s Largest Solar-Powered Battery Energy

August 09, Colombo (LNW): Hayleys Solar, the leading player in Sri Lanka''s renewable energy industry and the renewable energy arm of Hayleys Fentons, has completed a groundbreaking project for the Watch Tower Bible and Tract

United Solar Energy inks 700MW floating PV and storage PPA in Sri Lanka

The project is being developed by USG''s local subsidiary in Sri Lanka United Solar Energy SL Pvt Company. On its site, it says that US$500 million of the investment is earmarked for domestic

Australian firm secures PPA for 700 MW of floating PV

United Solar Group of Australia has secured Sri Lankan government approval for a $1.72 billion investment in a 700 MW floating solar and 1.5 GWh storage project. The company will install a 700...

Battery Swapping Firm RACE Energy Sets Foot into Sri

New Renewable Energy | Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority

The Government of Sri Lanka envisaged developing New Renewable Energy technologies to reach a 10% target in power generation by 2016. This target was successfully achieved a year ahead in 2015. Currently the overall goal is to reach 70% of electricity generation by renewable energy, the larger portion of which would comprise of NRE (which excludes existing large

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Will BYD bring advanced Nev models to Sri Lanka?

“Through this partnership, we will bring advanced NEV models to Sri Lanka, letting our people experience the world’s leading technologies of NEV and contribute to an eco-friendly and sustainable Sri Lanka,” JKH Chairman Krishan Balendra said. In 2022, BYD said it sold 1.86 million new energy vehicles in 70 countries. (Colombo/Nov22/2023)

Will Sri Lanka invest in a 700 MW floating solar system?

United Solar Group of Australia has secured Sri Lankan government approval for a $1.72 billion investment in a 700 MW floating solar and 1.5 GWh storage project. The company will install a 700 MW solar system across 437 hectares in the shallows of Poonakary Lake in the town of Kilinochchi.

How many 'tuk' drivers will be able to swap cars in Sri Lanka?

RACE's pilot launch with 25 vehicles and 3 swapping stations across Colombo aims to expand to 500 vehicles within the next 3-6 months. 1.2 million of Sri Lanka’s ‘Tuk’ drivers could potentially benefit from RACE’s ‘pay-as-you-go’ solution and quick swapping process.

How many e-wheel swapping stations are there in Colombo & Kandy?

RACE Energy's pilot launch in Sri Lanka includes 3 swapping stations across Colombo. The aim is to expand across Galle and Kandy. Co-Founder, Gautham Maheswaran, unveils RACE Energy's battery swapping solution in Sri Lanka under the ‘e-wheel’ brand.

Why is JKH moving into new energy vehicles?

JKH was moving into new energy vehicles (NEV) as part of the group’s commitment to sustainability. “Through this partnership, we will bring advanced NEV models to Sri Lanka, letting our people experience the world’s leading technologies of NEV and contribute to an eco-friendly and sustainable Sri Lanka,” JKH Chairman Krishan Balendra said.

Does Sri Lanka have a PPA deal?

The system will be coupled with a 1,500 MWh battery, but few other details of the storage system have been made public. Sri Lankan Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera announced the news via his X (formerly Twitter) account on Tuesday. He said the PPA deal had been approved by the country’s cabinet.