📈 WindForce PLC Secures 10 MW Battery Storage Project in Panadura

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WindForce PLC has been awarded its 13th grid-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, a significant step in strengthening Sri Lanka's renewable energy infrastructure. • Project Capacity: 10 MW / 40 MWh facility located in Panadura. • Investment: Approximately Rs. 1.73 billion to be financed via a mix of debt and equity. • Model: Build-Own-Operate (BOO) with a 15-year operational term. • Strategic Impact: The facility aims to enhance grid stability and manage peak demand, supporting the national transition toward sustainable energy. • Ownership: The project will be 100% owned by WindForce, expanding its dominant footprint in the local power & energy sector. The move reinforces the role of the utilities sector in driving national energy security through advanced storage technology.

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