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Sri Lanka must tap all renewable energy [1]

Energy experts believe Sri Lanka should now tap all possible renewable energy sources to cut down on the use of fossil fuels which comes to the country at a high price.

"Our economy will fall behind if we continue spending on foreign oil and coal every year," said Executive Director Energy Forum Ashoka Abeygunawardane at a recent workshop in Colombo.

Publication Date: 
12/05/2009
Ifham Nizam [2]
The Island (Sri Lanka) [3]
Tags:
Environment Economics [4], Global Warming [5], Coal [6], Energy Efficiency [7], Renewable Energy [8], Wind Energy [9], Solar Energy [10], Energy [11], Turbines [12], Fossil Fuels [13], Electricity [14], Sri Lanka [15]
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