Sri Lanka hosts nuclear energy workshop
Oct 20, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is hosting a workshop on nuclear energy with the participation of domestic and international specialists, the …
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Sri Lanka power utility gets new GM
Oct 10, 2013 (LBO) – Shavindranath Fernando, head of projects at state-run Ceylon Electricity Board has been appointed its general manager, the power …
Sri Lanka and India ink deal for 500MW coal plant
Oct 08, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka and India has inked a deal to build a 500MegaWatt joint venture coal power plant, in the island’s North Eastern …
Sri Lanka to set standards for LED lighting
Oct 03, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka will set standards for energy saving light emitting diode (LED) bulbs, paving the way to end high taxes on the product, an …
Sri Lanka and India to ink coal plant deal this month
Oct 02, 2013 (LBO) – Power utilities of Sri Lanka and India will ink a key deal to start a 500MegaWatt coal plant in the island’s north east coast …
Sri Lanka seeks to manage power demand
Oct 02, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s power regulator is setting up rules for ‘demand side management’, but the main utility and other …
Sri Lanka energy efficient lighting penetration tops 50-pct: official
Oct 01, 2013 – Sri Lankan power users have adopted energy saving lighting in a big way conserving an estimated 312 MegaWatts of load a day and keeping a …
Japan to be nuclear free as last reactor switched off
TOKYO, September 15, 2013 (AFP) – Japan is to start the process of switching off its last working nuclear reactor Sunday for a scheduled inspection with …
Sri Lanka’s Lanka Ventures invests in Bangladesh power
Sept 11, 2013 (LBO) – Lanka Ventures Plc, a unit of Sri Lanka’s Acuity Partners, group said it had invested 2.0 million US dollars in a 52.2 …
Sri Lanka close to signing power purchase deal with India JV
Aug 01, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Electricity Board is close to signing a power purchase deal with an Indian joint venture coal …
Sri Lanka studying fresh locations for super-critical coal plant
July 30, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is studying locations to site a high tech coal plant for which funding is expected from Japan, after concerns over the …
Sri Lanka IPP puts 48MW of expired power plants on sale
July 08, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Aitken Spence Power, a unit of Sri Lanka’s Aitken Spence group has put two 24 MegaWatt plants for which …
Sri Lanka to start building 35MW hydro plant on July 15
July 8, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka will begin building a 35 MegaWatt ‘Broadlands’ hydro power plant, on July 15 in Polpitiya, Kithulgala, the …
Sri Lanka businesses looks for ways to cut power use
July 01, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Chamber of Commerce said it is holding an expert forum for businesses looking for ways to cut power use …
Sri Lanka man dies of heart attack after shocking electric bill
COLOMBO, June 29, 2013 (AFP) – A Sri Lankan man suffered a fatal heart attack after being presented with a shocking electricity bill, a media report said …
Sri Lanka’s large homes charged highest electricity tariff in the region
June 25, 2013 (LBO) – Larger households in Sri Lanka are charged the highest tariff in the region for electricity, but industrial and commercial charges …
Sri Lanka power generation positive in March
June 12, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s power generation rose 02 percent in March 2013 to 1,057 GigaWatt hours (millions of units) from a year earlier, …
Sri Lanka hotels have room to cut running costs with less energy, water: IFC study
June 04, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s larger hotels are starting to use energy and water saving technology but there is potential to save operating …
China offered to make Sri Lanka coal plant an IPP: minister
May 26, 2013 (LBO) – China offered to make a 300 MegaWatt coal fired power plant, which has been hit by a series of shutdowns, an independent power …
Sri Lanka hydro reservoirs get highest inflows in single day
May 14, 2013 (LBO) – An Indian Ocean cyclone named after an ancient Sri Lankan king who is famed for building irrigation tanks had brought the highest …