Sri Lanka needs 5,000 qualified solar technicians annually to meet renewable energy targets

Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) Chairman Prof. K.P.L. Chandralal yesterday said Sri Lanka will need to produce around 5,000 qualified solar power technicians each year to support the installation of some 600 MW of solar capacity annually and remain on track to achieve its target of generating 70% of electricity from renewable sources by 2030. ..