Hemas chief executive Husein Esufally said private power suppliers had not been officially informed the government wants to renegotiate the power purchase deals.
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Minister of Power and Energy Champika Ranawaka has repeatedly made public pronouncements that the government will renegotiate deals with private thermal power suppliers to cut the costs of the loss-making state utility, Ceylon Electricity Board.
He has said the high cost thermal power plants will eventually be phased out as the government was switching to cheaper coal and considering nuclear power as well.
"We do not think the government will renege on these agreements," Esufally told LBO in an interview.
In the September 2010 quarter, the Hemas power subsidiary made the second biggest contribution to group profit.
The unit has both a thermal power plant and several small hydro plants
Esufally declined to say what impact government moves to renegotiate the power deals would have on the group, saying it was speculative, b