Mr. Gautam Adani, an Indian businessman, the owner of Adani Group, has said that the 500 megawatt solar and wind power generation project being implemented in Mannar and Punarin will be completed by January 2025.
He has stated this in the bilateral talks held yesterday in New Delhi, India with President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Development of Trincomalee as an energy hub and MoU development on renewable energy cooperation projects were discussed here.
During this visit, the necessary energy permits were issued for the solar energy project jointly built by Ceylon Electricity Board and NTPC of the Indian Government in Sampur area.
During the discussions held on the promotion of economic cooperation between the two countries, cooperation development and investment projects in the power and energy sectors have been discussed.
Also, during this visit, the Indo-Lanka power grid integration program, green hydrogen programs, the project to build a fuel pipeline between the two countries and investments in power and energy sectors were discussed.
