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WindForce PLC has abandoned its planned Rs. 4 billion listed green bond issue and withdrawn the listing application, citing adverse market conditions; the company pointed to a markedly shifted interest-rate environment after recent CBSL rate hikes and higher government bond yields.
WindForce PLC has withdrawn its CSE listing application for a proposed LKR 4 billion Green Bond, saying it will not proceed with the debenture offering due to prevailing adverse market conditions.
WindForce PLC withdrew its initial listing application for a proposed green bond (up to 40 million bonds to raise Rs 4 billion) due to adverse market conditions. Fitch withdrew the 'A(lka)' rating after the issuance was postponed amid rising market interest rates.
WindForce PLC's six project companies submitted winning bids to add a combined 28.25 MW/143.75 MWh of battery storage to existing solar plants, with WindForce's equity investment estimated at about Rs. 944 million. The formal awards, regulatory approvals and agreements are still pending.
WindForce PLC said six of its project companies submitted winning bids to develop 28.25 MW and 143.75 MWh of battery energy storage, with estimated equity investment of about 944 million rupees. The projects are proposed on a 15-year BOO basis and formal awards and approvals are pending.
WindForce PLC's six project companies submitted winning bids to develop 28.25 MW and 143.75 MWh of battery energy storage systems, with WindForce's estimated equity investment about 944 million rupees. Formal awards are pending; projects would be built on a 15-year BOO basis.
Colombo Stock Exchange closed lower as the ASPI fell 0.14% to 21,037.35 on subdued trading with turnover 814.88 million rupees, led by the banking and diversified financials sectors. Separately WindForce said six of its project companies won bids to develop 28 MW and 144 MWh of BESS requiring ~944 million rupees equity.
The Ceylon Chamber's Sri Lanka Economic & Investment Summit 2026 (12-13 Oct) will host a session 'Beyond Fossil Dependence' to examine Sri Lanka's energy transition, renewable adoption and investment; panelists include the IFC regional manager, the Energy Secretary and WindForce PLC's MD.
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce will hold the Sri Lanka Economic & Investment Summit on 12-13 Oct 2026, with a session titled 'Beyond Fossil Dependence' focused on energy transition, renewable adoption and energy security; panelists include WindForce MD Manjula Perera, the Energy Secretary and PUCSL DG.
WindForce PLC and Vidullanka PLC inaugurated a 10 MW/40 MWh grid-scale standalone BESS in Anuradhapura, the first of 13 projects that together will provide 130 MW/520 MWh of storage. WindForce also commissioned a 5 MW floating solar plant (≈9 GWh/yr), raising its renewable capacity to ~268 MW.
WindForce PLC commissioned a 10 MW/40 MWh grid-scale battery storage system and a 5 MW floating solar plant, raising its generation capacity to about 268 MW. The BESS, Sri Lanka's first standalone grid-scale battery, was developed via StoreX (a JV with Vidullanka PLC) and the floating solar (owned by WindForce's Diyajanani) is expected to generate ~9 GWh/year.
WindForce and Vidullanka commissioned a 10 MW/40 MWh grid-scale BESS in Anuradhapura (the first of 13 Storex facilities) and a 5 MW floating solar plant; WindForce said the floating plant will generate ~9 GWh/year and raises its renewable capacity to about 268 MW.
WindForce PLC commissioned a 10 MW/40 MWh grid-scale BESS in Anuradhapura and a 5 MW floating solar plant, lifting its total renewable capacity to about 268 MW. The BESS is the first of 13 facilities totalling 130 MW/520 MWh and the floating solar is expected to generate ~9 GWh/year.
Vidullanka PLC, with partner WindForce, inaugurated its first grid-scale Battery Energy Storage System (10MW/40MWh) in Anuradhapura today, the first of 13 BESS projects totaling 130MW/520MWh. Vidullanka is also commissioning its eighth ground-mounted solar to bring capacity to 96MW and reported FY25/26 revenue Rs3.8bn, PAT Rs1.55bn.
Colombo stocks opened higher with the ASPI up 0.12% (25.16 pts) to 21,048.59 and the S&P SL20 up 0.20% to 5,936.69; market turnover was LKR 139.24m. Top contributors included Haycarb, Melstacorp, Hayleys, Commercial Bank and HNB while Access Engineering, Vallibel One, DFCC Bank and RIL Property lagged; WindForce said it will commission a 10MW/40MWh BESS and a 5MW floating solar plant on Sept 18, 2026, taking its renewables capacity to about 268 MW.
WindForce PLC postponed a proposed LKR4 billion senior unsecured debenture issuance and Fitch has withdrawn the 'A(lka)' rating on those notes after the company decided not to issue due to rising market interest rates. The notes had been rated one notch below WindForce's A+(lka)/Stable.
Colombo stock market rose 0.11% as the ASPI gained 22.78 points to 21,338.69 and the S&P SL20 climbed 0.07% to 6,009.68. Market turnover was over Rs.1.01bn on 50.6m shares, foreign investors were net buyers of Rs.18.6m; top positive contributors were BIL, CARS, WIND, JKH and DFCC, with negatives from BREW, VONE, MELS, HNB and SEMB.
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