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PUCSL approves Electricity Tariff Revision effective from today
The Public Utilities Commission Of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved the electricity tariff revision effective from Oct 20, 2023, to June 30, 2024. Tariff Structure
”; Outlook stable
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Ceylon Electricity Board’s (CEB) National Long-Term Rating and the rating on CEB’s senior unsecure debentures to ‘BB+(lka)’, from ‘B(lka)’. The Outlook is stable. The upgrade follows the 28 September 2023 upgrade of the Sri Lankan sovereign’s Long- Term Local-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC-‘, from ‘Restricted Default (RD)’. CEB’s ratings […]
JICA to provide Technical Cooperation in Power Sector Reforms of Sri Lanka
The Cabinet appointed a Senior Lead advisor as the Head of Power Sector Reform Secretariate, to provide Strategies to coordinate activities pertaining to the implementation of the reform process of the Power Sector. The said Senior Lead advisor’s assignment is funded by JICA, as a grant in JICA’s technical cooperation. In March 2023, the IMF […]
WindForce Commence development of 10MW Solar Power Project in Kebitigollewa
WindForce PLC achieved a significant milestone by officially signing the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the development of the 10MW Kebitigollewa Solar Power Project. This momentous event marked the commencement of the project and was attended by key stakeholders, including N.S. Ilangakoon, Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), Manjula Perera, Managing Director of WindForce […]
WindForce, Lakdhanavi & Singapore firm join forces on 100 MW renewable energy project with USD152Mn investment
WindForce PLC – Sri Lanka’s leader in renewable energy, in partnership with Lakdhanavi – the leading Independent Power Producer (IPP) in Sri Lanka, and The Blue Circle – a Singapore-based investment firm focused on renewable energy, has formed a consortium set to embark on a transformative power generation project that will reshape Sri Lanka’s renewable […]
Green Milestone: Hiruras Wind Power Plant Inauguration by WindForce
On August 6th, Mannar, Sri Lanka, witnessed history as the Hiruras Wind Power Plant of WindForce PLC was inaugurated. Hon. Minister Kanchana Wijesekera, Minister of Power and Energy, led the event, marking a significant stride in Sri Lanka’s renewable energy journey. buy synthroid online http://sinusys.com/images/icons/png/synthroid.html no prescription pharmacy Notable attendees included Hon. State Minister Indika […]
CEB launches e-Billing System replacing traditional printed paper bills
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) announces the upcoming launch of the next phase of their e-Billing system, effective from the 01st of July, 2023. During this phase, customers residing in the Dehiwala, Kelaniya, and Sri Jayewardenepura areas will exclusively receive their electricity bills in a digital format, either through SMS or email. This marks the […]
Fitch Assigns Vidullanka PLC First-Time A+(lka) National Rating; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has assigned a National Long-Term Rating of ‘A+(Ika)’ with a Stable Outlook to Sri Lanka based renewable power producer Vidullanka PLC. At the same time, the agency has assigned a National Short-Term Rating of ‘F1(lka)’ to Vidullanka’s two issuances of unlisted commercial paper of LKR100 million each. The ratings reflect Vidullanka’s weak counterparty, […]
Removing PUCSL Chair via Parliament a threat to democracy and good governance: Eran
Judicial Precedence proves independent commissioners can seek court order to ensure their orders carried out Eran Wickramartne MP speaking on the debate of the resolution to remove the Public Utility Commission Chairman, asked the government that what was the great sin committed by him? The Chairman had asked the CEB to maintain the electricity supply continuously […]
PUCSL Chair calls for 27-pct electricity tariff reduction: CEB says 3-pct only
Chairman of Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka, Janaka Ratnayake emphasized that there is a possibility of reducing electricity tariffs by 27 percent. The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has submitted a proposal to reduce the tariffs by only 3 percent. The PUCSL has informed the CEB to submit the correct data to reduce the electricity […]
Eighth Power, Energy & Construction Expo in July 2023
The Power, Energy & Construction Expo is set to take place from 7th – 9th of July 2023 at BMICH Exhibition Centre, Colombo. The expo will showcase the latest developments and innovations in the power, energy, and construction industries. This event is organized by Lanka Exhibition & Conference Services (Pvt) Ltd (LECS), a presidential award-winning […]
CEB acquires 163 MW power plant from Sojitz Kelanitissa
Ceylon Electricity Board has acquired the 163 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant which was operated by Sojitz Kelanitissa (Pvt) Limited. The acquiring process was initiated in the latter part of the year 2022, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). buy fildena online fildena online no prescription Under the […]