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Wind Energy: A Structured Approach to Project Development
 
A Training workshop on wind energy was conducted from 29th August to the 01st of September 2010 in Kandy by the Société française de réalisation, d'Etudes et de Consiel in collaboration with the Power, High-voltage and Energy Systems (PHES) Club of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Peradeniya.   The Training Programme was organised for the Renewable Energy staff of the SLSEA and practising Engineers, academic staff and researchers involved in wind power development.
 
Many eminent persons made presentations at the seminar.
 
Construction begins at the Solar Energy Park – Baruthankanda, Hambantota
 
The construction work at the Solar Energy Park in Baruthankanda, Hambantota began with the laying of the foundation stone at the auspicious time of 0908 hrs on August 12, 2010.4 representatives from the SLSEA including the Director General, 2 representatives from the Japanese International Corporations Systems (JICS), a representative from the Sampo Consultants Firm, a representative from Kent Engineering and a representative from the Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka (MASL) participated in laying the foundation stone. The construction work is expected to conclude in 09 months time.
 
http://www.energy.gov.lk/sub_pgs/energy_renewable_solar_parks.html