{"id":155851,"date":"2025-07-24T07:11:48","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T07:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=155851"},"modified":"2025-07-24T07:11:48","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T07:11:48","slug":"exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies.   &#8211; By Bernard Fernando."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies. &#8211; By Bernard Fernando.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-141125 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bernard-Fernando-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bernard Fernando\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155852 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solar-power-via-\u2018Roof-tops.png\" alt=\"Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">It is reported in the Press that the controversial large scale \u2018Adani green energy project\u2019(Wind and Solar) has been cancelled inter alia due to unreasonably high tariff rates, pre-operational costs such as for research, site investigations, feasibility studies, and environmental assessments etc. compounded by procedural breaches and sustainability concerns. In the same vein, it is reported that the authorities are poised to go for a new tender, avoiding so called pitfalls of \u2018Adani Project\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Against this challenging backdrop, the writer opines that we should <strong>first pluck the ubiquitous \u2018Lower hanging fruits\u2019 found in more permanent, amply available \u2018Solar energy\u2019 which can be tapped by Solar Panels installed on freely available space of a readymade \u2018Roof top\u2019 infrastructure.<\/strong> Additionally, since the investors themselves will very likely be present at the sites, as owners of Factories\/Enterprises \/Houses, they will closely monitor the proper maintenance and security of the system. Thus, \u2018Roof top Solar\u2019 would be more attractive to the investor compared to the high cost of gigantic and specialised\u00a0 &#8216;wind power &#8216; infrastructure installation and maintenance costs. Moreover, compared to the aforesaid high pre-operational costs and other environmental and procedural concerns revealed in the cancelled \u2018Adani Wind and Land based Solar power Projects\u2019, the Roof top Solar Projects are devoid of such costly and worrisome tasks. Of course, the unit cost\/ price which serve as the bottom line for the Prosumers (Producers and Consumers) will reflect the impact of all variables in a nut shell.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Proposals to exploit low-cost \u2018Roof top solar power\u2019 potential<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The prosumers are very anxious about the fluctuating prices of essential power\/Energy sources which are critical for the livelihood and functioning of an ordinary family\/Enterprise in a small country like Sri Lanka.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">As a consumer interested in seeing a reasonable price for power usage, <strong>the writer is pleased to enlist the following proposals to facilitate the decision making process of the Govt. and the concerned authorities in regard to above.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">As far as possible, require all power consuming Factories, Industries, Hotels, Hospitals, Cinema Halls, Schools, Religious places and other building owners etc. having large Roof tops to install Solar Panels with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) that can make them self-sufficient in Electricity needs while qualifying\u00a0 for a higher incentive rate for peak time exports. To further catalyse the process, appropriate incentives such as duty and VAT concessions should be granted to suppliers of Solar Panels and other required items within a specified time period.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Offer similar incentives to House owners across the country.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">According to Jeremy Fernando (Innovator and Patent holder for Energy Storage Systems (ESS), currently engaged as a freelance Consultant on ESS), Sri Lanka has more than 06 Mln. households and if 05 KWh systems are installed on additional 400,000 (6.66%) House roof tops, 2,000 MWh can be generated making each of them self- sufficient.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\" start=\"3\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Since the investors will be \u2018Roof Top\u2019 owners from Corporate, Small and Medium Enterprise sectors and the general public, the Banking system should chip-in with concessionary loan facilities perhaps under a special Loan scheme refinanced by the Central Bank as done before as a gesture of National duty and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Key Benefits<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The Unit cost\/Price of Electricity will come down.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Cost of electricity will become affordable to consumers including Small and Medium Enterprises.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">With large roof-top owners possessing BESS as mentioned in 1 above, becoming self \u2013sufficient and exporting their excess power to the grid during peak hours, it will enable optimum usage of Solar power and save controllable Hydro power for Rainy\/ cloudy\u00a0 days and meet \u00a0peak power requirements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The gradual \u2018spin-off\u2019 reduction in usage of fossil fuel with high carbon foot print will improve green environment while saving the foreign exchange requirement for BESS and Solar Panels, not forgetting the looming need for high National loan repayments from the year 2028 onwards.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The Country can dispense with foreign borrowings under high cost projects for risky land and water mounted systems posing several dangers in terms of environmental impact on Fauna and flora, Natural disasters, Day and Night Supervision, ambience and the much needed space for a small Island country like Sri Lanka with high potential for tourism and aquatic ventures.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Moreover, the element of possible withdrawal by foreign counterparts after recovering their investment will not arise.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Concluding note<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">The writer is confident that the new Govt. will respond positively and promote the use of at least 10% of more than 06 Million \u2018Roof Tops\u2019 in the country to generate the much cheaper and \u2018Clean Solar Energy\u2019 with an aggressive promotional campaign under its very appropriate \u2018Clean Sri Lanka\u2019 project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Bernard Fernando,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Moratuwa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Email:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:fernadobernard81@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fernadobernard81@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/elanka-newsletter-sign-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to receive your free copy of the eLanka Newsletter twice a week delivered directly\u00a0to\u00a0your\u00a0inbox!<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies. &#8211; By Bernard Fernando. It is reported in the Press that the controversial large scale \u2018Adani green energy project\u2019(Wind and Solar) has been cancelled inter alia due to unreasonably high tariff rates, pre-operational costs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":155852,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,69591],"tags":[80807,80507,80806],"class_list":{"0":"post-155851","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-aside","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-articles","8":"category-bernard-fernando","9":"tag-adani-green-energy-project","10":"tag-solar-power","11":"tag-solar-power-via-roof-tops","12":"post_format-post-format-aside"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.7.1 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Solar power via \u2018Roof tops<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies.  - By Bernard Fernando.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"eLanka\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/eLanka.com.au\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-07-24T07:11:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solar-power-via-\u2018Roof-tops.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"eLanka admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"eLanka admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"5 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"eLanka admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#\/schema\/person\/f6e635b74ab35ef88a68a9973cacc5bd\"},\"headline\":\"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies. &#8211; By Bernard Fernando.\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-24T07:11:48+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/\"},\"wordCount\":837,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solar-power-via-\u2018Roof-tops.png\",\"keywords\":[\"Adani green energy project\u2019\",\"Solar power\",\"Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Articles\",\"Bernard Fernando\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/\",\"name\":\"Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solar-power-via-\u2018Roof-tops.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-24T07:11:48+00:00\",\"description\":\"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solar-power-via-\u2018Roof-tops.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solar-power-via-\u2018Roof-tops.png\",\"width\":600,\"height\":400,\"caption\":\"Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Articles\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/category\/articles\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies. &#8211; By Bernard Fernando.\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/\",\"name\":\"eLanka\",\"description\":\"eLanka - Sri lanka events in Australia\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#organization\",\"name\":\"eLanka\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/elanka-logo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/elanka-logo.jpg\",\"width\":192,\"height\":82,\"caption\":\"eLanka\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/eLanka.com.au\/\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/elanka\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/SriLankanDownUnder\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#\/schema\/person\/f6e635b74ab35ef88a68a9973cacc5bd\",\"name\":\"eLanka admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2e0d346a7f97b80e861cdeafe7b7de523b59f5060666f1a5da8369457bf9b6c3?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2e0d346a7f97b80e861cdeafe7b7de523b59f5060666f1a5da8369457bf9b6c3?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"eLanka admin\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/author\/elanka\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Solar power via \u2018Roof tops","description":"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies.  - By Bernard Fernando.","og_description":"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies","og_url":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/","og_site_name":"eLanka","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/eLanka.com.au\/","article_published_time":"2025-07-24T07:11:48+00:00","og_image":[{"width":600,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solar-power-via-\u2018Roof-tops.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"eLanka admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"eLanka admin","Est. reading time":"5 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/"},"author":{"name":"eLanka admin","@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#\/schema\/person\/f6e635b74ab35ef88a68a9973cacc5bd"},"headline":"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies. &#8211; By Bernard Fernando.","datePublished":"2025-07-24T07:11:48+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/"},"wordCount":837,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solar-power-via-\u2018Roof-tops.png","keywords":["Adani green energy project\u2019","Solar power","Solar power via \u2018Roof tops"],"articleSection":["Articles","Bernard Fernando"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/","url":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/","name":"Solar power via \u2018Roof tops","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solar-power-via-\u2018Roof-tops.png","datePublished":"2025-07-24T07:11:48+00:00","description":"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solar-power-via-\u2018Roof-tops.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Solar-power-via-\u2018Roof-tops.png","width":600,"height":400,"caption":"Solar power via \u2018Roof tops"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/exploit-freely-available-solar-power-via-roof-tops-before-calling-tenders-for-large-scale-solar-power-projects-on-land-water-bodies-by-bernard-fernando\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Articles","item":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/category\/articles\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Exploit freely available Solar power via \u2018Roof tops\u2019 before calling tenders for large scale Solar Power projects on Land\/ Water bodies. &#8211; By Bernard Fernando."}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#website","url":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/","name":"eLanka","description":"eLanka - Sri lanka events in Australia","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#organization","name":"eLanka","url":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/elanka-logo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/elanka-logo.jpg","width":192,"height":82,"caption":"eLanka"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/eLanka.com.au\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/elanka\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/SriLankanDownUnder"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#\/schema\/person\/f6e635b74ab35ef88a68a9973cacc5bd","name":"eLanka admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2e0d346a7f97b80e861cdeafe7b7de523b59f5060666f1a5da8369457bf9b6c3?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2e0d346a7f97b80e861cdeafe7b7de523b59f5060666f1a5da8369457bf9b6c3?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"eLanka admin"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew"],"url":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/author\/elanka\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155853,"href":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155851\/revisions\/155853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}