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Batteries Promise Clean Power, But Grid Bottlenecks Persist

Source: Lanka News
Category: Politics
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: September 20, 2026 at 05:15

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Sri Lanka is preparing for a major expansion in battery storage, but ambitious government targets for renewable energy raise a fundamental question over whether the national power grid can adapt fast enough to handle the rapid increase in capacity. Energy Minister Anura Karunathilake says nearly 960 MW of battery energy storage systems could be added […] The post Batteries Promise Clean Power, But Grid Bottlenecks Persist appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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