February 8, 2024
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08th February 2024: WindForce, the pioneering renewable energy developer in Sri Lanka, has made a significant announcement regarding its dividend for the fiscal year 2023/2024. The company revealed that it will be paying out a dividend of LKR 1 per share, amounting to a total dividend payout of LKR 1.35 billion. This latest dividend declaration […]

January 5, 2024
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05th January 2024: WindForce PLC, a leading player in the renewable energy sector, proudly announces its remarkable achievement of the Joint Bronze Award at the SAFA Best Presented Annual Report Awards, Integrated Reporting Awards, and SAARC Anniversary Awards for Corporate Governance Disclosures Competition 2022. The esteemed event took place in New Delhi on the 22nd […]

September 7, 2023
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      06th September 2023: WindForce PLC achieved a significant milestone by officially signing the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the development of the 10MW Kebitigollewa Solar Power Project. This momentous event marked the commencement of the project and was attended by key stakeholders, including N.S. Ilangakoon, Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), […]

August 23, 2023
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      WindForce PLC – Sri Lanka’s leader in renewable energy, in partnership with Lakdhanavi – the leading Independent Power Producer (IPP) in Sri Lanka, and The Blue Circle – a Singapore-based investment firm focused on renewable energy, has formed a consortium set to embark on a transformative power generation project that will reshape […]

August 8, 2023
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      07th August 2023: On August 6th, Mannar, Sri Lanka, witnessed history as the Hiruras Wind Power Plant of WindForce PLC was inaugurated. Hon. Minister Kanchana Wijesekera, Minister of Power and Energy, led the event, marking a significant stride in Sri Lanka’s renewable energy journey. Notable attendees included Hon. State Minister Indika Anuruddha, […]

July 31, 2023
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  script async src=httpspagead2.googlesyndication.compageadjsadsbygoogle.jsclient=ca-pub-2158500977648905 crossorigin=anonymousscript ins class=adsbygoogle style=display block; text-align center; data-ad-layout=in-article data-ad-format=fluid data-ad-client=ca-pub-2158500977648905 data-ad-slot=6864980654ins script (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle []).push({}); script     31st July 2023, Colombo: The winds of change are blowing in Mannar, Sri Lanka, as the Hiruras Power (Pvt) Ltd Wind Power Project takes centre stage. Situated in the wind rich Mannar […]

December 9, 2022
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  COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, December 8th, 2022 – WindForce PLC, Sri Lanka’s largest independent renewable energy company, was crowned the Silver winner under the ‘Power and Energy Sector’ category at the coveted TAGS Awards 2022, organized by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka). This year’s TAGS Awards marked the 57th […]


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