Sri Lanka’s government plans to review its wind energy procurement practices, including the project involving India’s Adani Group, after the upcoming parliamentary elections, according to Cabinet Spokesman Minister Vijitha Herath. Herath acknowledged concerns raised by the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the Ceylon Electricity Board Engineers Union (CEBEU), and the Court, which will
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has decided to keep the payments for rooftop solar power plants unchanged, despite recent revisions to rates for renewable energy projects. According to a circular from Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) General Manager Dr. Narendra Silva, the rate of Rs. 37 per unit for solar electricity, set in
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved a 22.5% reduction in electricity tariffs, effective from midnight on the 15th. PUCSL Chairperson Prof. Manjula Fernando announced several key changes: