Sri Lanka, May 29 -- While wind power projects are hailed as a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels, their construction does involve certain environmental impacts, Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA) Chairman Professor Wijendra Bandara acknowledged today.
Speaking to the media following the official signing of a landmark Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a 50MW wind power project in Mannar with HayWind, a subsidiary of Hayleys Fentons, Professor Bandara explained that preparing land for wind turbines requires concrete foundations and other civil work, inevitably causing some degree of environmental disturbance.
"It's impossible to implement any sustainable energy project without some level of environmental impact," Professor...
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