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Minister of Power and Energy Patali Champika Ranawaka in presenting ‘Sri Lanka Energy Sector Development Plan for a Knowledge-based Economy, 2015-2025’ informed the public of an impressive goal of reaching 100% energy self-sufficiency by year 2030. The Ministry has embarked on an ambitious action plan and as the first phase, proposes to provide electricity access to every citizen in Sri Lanka during the year.
The Minister’s vision is presented as challenges, potentials, targets and an energy policy with a view for a cleaner future through green energy. Highlights of Minister’s proposal and the challenges ahead are discussed below.
Daily FT, Wednesday, 3 June 2015
