Notable
CM Ports is already running Hambantota Port
A roadmap and timeline will be submitted to the cabinet of ministers on the matter, said Wijesekara.
The CEB move has mainly burdened lower unit consuming users, the official CEB data showed.
"I have instructed Secretary to the Min of Power & Energy to commence the process to terminate them," he said.
CEB has been running at a loss until price adjustments done in 2022 based on market values
There are adequate stocks of petroleum products and coal for power generation and fuel supply, he said.
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