Sri Lanka and India Ink MoUs to Build Energy Hub in Sri Lanka

This alliance is in the development of Trincomalee Tank Farms is a display to develop mutually beneficial cooperation projects in the Trincomalee area, and mutually consented to further develop Trincomalee as a national and regional hub of industry, energy and economic activity.

July 24, 2023. By EI News Network

Sri Lanka and India have forayed into an agreement on clean energy cooperation and an energy hub development in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.

Kanchana Wijesekara said, “MOUs on Renewable Energy Cooperation, Trincomalee Energy hub development was entered into during the visit & the Energy permit for the Sampur Solar park was issued for the joint venture between CEB & NTPC of India to commence work”.

He further added, “India-SL grid connectivity, Green Hydrogen, Oil pipeline connectivity & energy sector investments were discussed during the discussions held with HE Prime Minister Narendra Modi, HE President Droupadi Murmu, Senior Govt Officials & Investors”.

Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said that the two leaders concluded a series of crucial documents covering significant regions of economic cooperation. Both nations consented to develop Trincomalee as a regional hub.

The two nations have agreed to accelerate the execution of the understanding attained the Sampur Solar power project and LNG infrastructure.

This alliance is in the development of Trincomalee Tank Farms is a display to develop mutually beneficial cooperation projects in the Trincomalee area, and consented to further develop Trincomalee as a national and regional hub of industry, energy and economic activity.

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Clean energy cooperation

Energy hub development

Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

Sampur Solar power project and LNG infrastructure

Green hydrogen plants

Grid Connected