Generator at Norochcholai to be shut for maintenance
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) said the third generator at the Norochcholai coal power plant will be shut down for maintenance from midnight today (June 13).
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Power disruption hits Colombo, suburbs after transmission line tripping
A power disruption was reported in several areas of Colombo, Kalutara and nearby regions earlier today following a tripping incident on the Biyagama–Pannipitiya main transmission line.
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Power and Energy Ministry contradicts itself over CEB Chairman
The Power and Energy Ministry has contradicted itself regarding the resignation of CEB Chairman Dr. Tilak Siyambalapitiya, weeks after strongly denying it.
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Sri Lanka firms to provide renewable energy with batteries at Rs50
Renewable firms are willing to provide electricity during the night peak with battery energy systems at 50 rupees a kilowatt hour,
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Sri Lanka to build 710MW of wind power plants
Sri Lanka is planning to build and connect 710Mega Watts of wind power plants in the next few years, as part of efforts to boost renewable energy generation, Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody said.
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Sri Lanka studying 300MW to 400MW nuclear power plant
Sri Lanka is studying the building of a 300 to 400 Mega Watt nuclear power plant, Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody told parliament.
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Sri Lanka to incur staggering $ 1.26 b loss via Adani’s wind power proposal
With Indian giant Adani last week withdrawing from the proposed $ 1 billion 500 MW wind power project in Sri Lanka, analysts were quick to provide a comparative financial analysis.
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Wide Angle Zoom into New Approach to Independence Day and Governance
Weekly Political review Sri Lanka’s Political Landscape under President AKD’s Reforms, Challenges, and Strategic Moves By Rohana Jith
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Sri Lanka to review Adani’s energy projects tomorrow
A proposal to appoint a committee to evaluate Adani Group’s wind energy projects in Sri Lanka is slated to be tabled at the Cabinet meeting scheduled for tomorrow (06), according to a spokesperson from the Ministry of Energy.
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CPC reassures public on fuel availability
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) reassured the public that they have adequate fuel despite a ship carrying fuel meant for the country being turned away by the company that placed the order for the same.
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