🌱 WindForce PLC Expands Sri Lanka's Renewable Energy Grid

WindForce PLC, Sri Lanka's largest Independent Power Producer (IPP) in renewable energy, continues its expansion with an installed capacity of 288 MW across wind, solar, mini hydro, and battery energy storage systems (BESS), alongside overseas operations in Pakistan, Uganda, and Ukraine. • Key Operational & Project Highlights: • Floating Solar: Commissioned Diya Janani (Pvt) Ltd in Sept 2026, a 5 MW project at Dambulu Oya Reservoir. • Grid-Scale BESS: Commissioned Anuradhapura (10 MW/40 MWh), Mahiyanganaya, and Vavuniya facilities (combined 20 MW/80 MWh). • BESS Investment: Part of a 13-project pipeline (130 MW/520 MWh total) under a 15-year BOO model, representing an investment exceeding Rs. 22.5 Bn to support grid stability during peak hours. • Future Pipeline & Expansion: • Maintains an active development pipeline exceeding 260 MW, including the 100 MW Rividhanavi Solar Park (Siyambalanduwa), 50 MW Mullikulam Wind Power Project, and a 10 MW Safe Power International wind project. • Submitted bids within the winning threshold for an additional 28 MW / 144 MWh BESS capacity integrated with existing solar assets (formal award pending).