Time-based tariff system extends to single phase power consumers
May 04, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s electricity sector regulator, the Public Utilities Commission, has approved a time-based optional tariff for the single …
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France to provide 30 mil euros for green energy in Sri Lanka
May 04, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka will enter into a loan agreement with the French Agency for Development (AFD) to fund projects for green energy …
Sri Lanka makes use of generators in factories compulsory
May 02, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Power Ministry has made it compulsory to use generators in factories from today for the next four days due to a shortage …
PUCSL discusses environmental concerns with Norochcholai communities
Apr 28, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s power regulator said that discussions are ongoing with communities that have raised concerns over the …
Fairway Waste Management says processing facility on schedule
Apr 24, 2017 (LBO) – Fairway Waste Management said its solid waste processing facility, being built in Colombo, was an important step taken recently to …
Sri Lanka Resus Energy buys hydropower company in Kegalle
Apr 17, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Resus Energy has acquired a hydro power company with approvals to develop hydro power in Kegalle district for 20.3 …
Sri Lanka calls for public comments on national energy policy
Apr 04, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s energy ministry has invited all stakeholders to study the draft National Energy Policy & Strategies and provide their …
Loans for domestic solar panels extended to all consumers
Mar 23, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s power ministry will extend the loan scheme for the installation of domestic solar panels to all electricity consumers in …
Sri Lanka’s Vidullanka to commission Uganda hydropower plant
Mar 15, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Vidullanka, a hydro power firm, will commission the completed 6.5MW mini hydro power plant in Uganda next week. buy …
CEB wants to lift non-conventional renewable energy to 17-pct by 2019
Mar 07, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s state owned Ceylon Electricity Board has set a target to increase electricity generation from renewable resources from the …
Sri Lanka govt to call bids for 100MW floating solar power plant
Mar 01, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s government will call international competitive bids to build a 100 megawatt floating solar power plant in the …
Energy regulator seeks public views on Sri Lanka’s long term power plan
Feb 28, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s electricity regulator the Public Utilities Commission is seeking public comments on the input data and assumptions of the …
Sri Lanka may stop hydro power generation by end April
Feb 20, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka will have to stop hydro power generation by the end of April if the prevailing dry weather condition continues, the power …
Japanese company plans to invest USD 1Mn in mini hydro
Feb 13, 2017 (LBO) – Japan’s Zero Plus Co. Ltd will invest one million dollars in a 700 kilowatt mini hydro project at Erathna in Ratnapura, TAD …
Sri Lanka puts in place competitive pricing for medium scale solar
Feb 13, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Power Ministry has decided to put in place a competitive pricing mechanism for medium scale solar power generation …
Sri Lanka plans to generate electricity from tidal power
Feb 07, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka plans a new project with Finnish assistance to generate electricity from tidal power, the power ministry said. Following a …
Japanese consortium seeks approvals for 10MW solar plant in Sri Lanka
Feb 07, 2017 (LBO) – Three companies through a Japanese consortium plan to invest 15 million dollars in a solar power plant in Sri Lanka.buy zydena …
PUCSL issues guidelines on CEB’s Rs.10.4Bn electricity connection deposits
Feb 02, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s power regulator has issued guidelines to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and the Lanka Electricity Company …
Sri Lanka to expedite grid connections for roof top solar: PUCSL
Jan 25, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s power regulator has directed the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and Lanka Electricity Company Private Limited …
New 10MW solar power plant construction to kick-off tomorrow
The foundation stone laying ceremony of a new 10MW solar power plant in Raṇamayurapura, Hambantota will be held tomorrow with the participation of Power …