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"We have secured around 25 coal shipments for this year."
Regulator has been in a tug-of-war with CEB, minister in the last 6 months.
Sri Lanka saw long queues for cooking gas last year
Government has already increased tariffs by over 50% in 2022
“India’s electricity system and Sri Lanka’s electricity system will be connected. This will be across Mannar,” h...
Today we hope to publish a schedule of power cuts which will allow consumers to plan their activities
The power grid will not be be able to ensure 50Hz in the grid without Victoria and Kotmale
The president said the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has said it is “difficult to balance the grid”.
Avoiding one hour power cuts is leading to further severe depletion of water storage
The CEB said the night peak demand for Wednesday was expected to be 2,640 MW.
In March 2022 we will also auction the M2 exploration block for investors
The CEB said the predicted peak demand for Monday evening is 2,280 mega watts.
State-run CPC prices unchanged
'Green' hydrogen will be generated using a floating solar and wind farm.
Proposals to be called
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Cabinet approves unsolicited proposal for Cyprus company to supply crude on 180-day credit
IOC will supply the fuel
If the CEB spends their own money and imports fuel, we are prepared to transport and store oil free
"The refinery resumed operations today," a source at the ministry told EconomyNext.
Shortfall to be bridged through conservation and private generators
Reflects the risk of disruptions to operations from fuel shortages and heightened counterparty risk
CEB is facing heightened challenges in importing fossil fuels
"We are in a crisis situation. Let's see how we can manage it going forward."
Until now liquid fuel imports were done by the petroleum ministry
"From Tuesday (25), from 1.30pm to 9.30pm, there will be a two-hour power cut due to lack of furnace oil," he said.
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