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Sri Lanka Advances Mannar Wind Farm Amid Tamil Objections; Global Wind Power Additions Projected to Decline

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Sri Lanka is advancing the Mannar wind farm project despite opposition from Tamil communities, while global wind power additions are projected to decline by 6% in 2026, according to Wood Mackenzie. Concurrently, various international developments include an extended offshore wind partnership in Vietnam and the exploration of flying wind farms in China. A McKinsey report highlights a 9% rise in global emissions since 2015, emphasizing the slow energy transition and underscoring the potential of solar and storage technologies.

Sri Lanka Advances Mannar Wind Farm Amid Tamil Objections; Global Wind Power Additions Projected to Decline
Jan 23, 2026, 6:12 AM

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