He said that Sri Lanka has set a target of securing 70% of the country's energy requirement via renewable energy, by 2030.

The “Advancing Energy Transition” roundtable discussion with the World Bank (WB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and other stakeholders, took place with the participation of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.

During the program, Minister Kanchana Wijesekera elaborated on the long-term generation plan.

He said Sri Lanka has set an ambitious goal of achieving 70% renewable energy by 2030. This commitment aligns with global efforts to combat climate change and reduce carbon emissions.