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3 sources·Updated Sep 21, 2026

Sri Lanka considers easing rooftop solar restrictions

Energy Minister Anura Karunathilaka announced plans to ease restrictions on rooftop solar systems by introducing battery storage systems. The move aims to store excess daytime electricity, allowing for more solar energy in the national grid and potential relaxation of current limitations.

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  • Daily Mirror·Sep 21, 2026Govt considers allowing private firms to set fuel prices
  • Ada Derana·Sep 20, 2026Govt. to ease restrictions on rooftop solar systems
  • NewsWire English·Sep 20, 2026Rooftop solar restrictions could be eased with battery storage systems — Minister

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  • Energy Minister Anura Karunathilaka announced plans to ease restrictions on rooftop solar systems in future, NewsWire English.1
  • Minister stated these changes could come with battery energy storage systems, allowing more solar power generation during daytime, Ada Derana.2
  • Government is also considering enabling households to install their own batteries for nighttime use and providing tax relief, Ada Derana.2
  • The Daily Mirror reports the government is examining legal options to allow private firms to set fuel prices within a specified range.3

1 NewsWire English · 2 Ada Derana · 3 Daily Mirror

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