MONETABRIEF – Sri Lanka's Vidullanka Plc said four of its solar power units had succeeded in a tender called by the systems operator for existing plants to build batter energy storage systems.
VidulSolar (Pvt) Ltd in Madampe in whichit had a 100 percent stake had submitted bids for 40MW/19MWh.
DPV Solar Energy (Pvt) Ltd, Sooryashakthi (Pvt) Ltd and Solar Universe (Pvt) Ltd, each had submitted bids for 4.9MW/25MWh.
The bid prices submitted by these project entities fell witliin the winning bid threshold under the competitive tendering process,": Vidullanka said in a stock exchange filing.
The build operate own contract will run for 15 years.
Sri Lanka's National Systems Operator, which runs the power grid called tenders from existing solar plants to build battery storage of 150MW/600MWh. (Colombo/Sept26/2026)