The Hon. Anura Karunathilaka - Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation and Minister of Energy

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 10 June 2026 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Renewable Energy and Electricity Generation (Q.1)

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The Minister stated that the Mannar wind power plant has a capacity of 50 MW and that construction is in its final phase. He said the Government expects to connect the plant to the national grid by the end of 2026.

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¶ 01 Hon. Member, the Mannar wind power plant has a capacity of 50 MW. Construction is now in its final phase. We expect to connect it to the national grid by the end of 2026.

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Source: Hansard, Wednesday, 10 June 2026 ·No. 23707 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Anura Karunathilaka - Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation and Minister of Energy. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 10 June 2026. No. 23707. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/21414