Thursday, January 2, 2014

Delkanda Pola - The First Sathi Pola to be lit by Solar Power

New Delkanda Sathi Pola, Nugegoda is the first pola premises which going to be lit by solar power. The Delkanda weekly fair has been established on a private land and a tense situation arose after the land owner of the market pad locked the market’s entrance. The government considering the grievances of the Delkanda Sathi Pola venders identified an alternate venue for construction of a new Sathi Pola. 
New Pola premises has state of art facilities with new energy and cost effective features. The project was launched on a concept by UDA. EnerFab Pvt Ltd, a local company for energy efficient and renewable energy solutions, has designed, installed and commissioned the solar power street light system at Delkanda Pola Premises.
Managing Director of EnerFab Pvt Ltd., Mr. Chinthaka Aripriya said that their company had implemented the current system with the support given by UDA and this Solar system will save 17.5MWh per anum to the national grid.
The Delkanda Sathi Pola attracts customers from the greater Colombo area. The reason is most of the vegetable, fruits offered for sale are homegrown and brought to the pola by the villagers. More than 500 families depended on the Delkanda Sathi Pola. - See more at: http://med.gov.lk/english/?p=12235#sthash.JC0pSBVB.dpuf

The Delkanda Sathi Pola attracts customers from the greater Colombo area. The reason is most of the vegetable, fruits offered for sale are homegrown and brought to the pola by the villagers. More than 500 families depended on the Delkanda Sathi Pola. - See more at: http://med.gov.lk/english/?p=12235#sthash.JC0pSBVB.dpuf



"The system is fully designed by the company. The wiring system, functioning method, even the lamp posts are manufactured by the company under the brand name EnerFab," Aripriya said.
The company has developed number of energy saving effective methods since 2005 . EnerFab Pvt Ltd is now having solar based net metering systems for reasonable price and outdoor solar sysetms, he said. "We are in a position to provide all kind of solar systems, biomass energy systems and more energy consultancy services " said Aripriya. 

UDA is promoting solar power street lighting as an energy saving cost effective methods for Sri Lankan Roads and outdoor premises.


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