Sri Lanka has informed the 69th General Conference of the IAEA in Vienna that the country is currently exploring nuclear power as a reliable, low-carbon energy source to diversify its energy mix and address the dual challenges of climate change and energy security. During the Conference held from 15-19 September, Sri Lanka further informed that the country has included nuclear power as an energy source within the base case of the Ceylon Electricity Board’s (CEB) Least Cost Long-Term Generation and Expansion Plan 2025-2044. According to the Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Vienna, delivering the national statement of…
Sri Lanka signals nuclear power shift at IAEA Conference
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