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Sri Lanka grapples due to fuel shortage, global price hike amid Middle East war
Investment for the project estimated at Rs1.73bn, structured on an 80:20 debt‑to‑equity financing model
CPC losses Rs.204.56 loss per litre at the moment
Before price hike, government increased weekly fuel quota
Country's night peak has increased compared to the day peak, which presents an economic challenge
NSO plans to install modems so it can remotely switch off feeders in future, deputy minister says
UAE top delegation comes to Sri Lanka following President Dissanayake visit to Dubai in February
As of now there is no renewable curtailment in effect
A price of LNG combined cycle was also set, effective from April 2025
Some businesses are starting work on Tuesday with the tradition oil anointing ceremony
Oil fired plants also shut during daytime from April 12
Even a minor fluctuation could trigger partial outages or a nationwide blackout
Ceylon Electricity Board and Sahasdanavi sign power purchase agreement
Located on Ookolhufinolhu. Lhaviyani Atoll 07040. Maldives, the project has an EPC value of 296.372 US dollars,
The 300,000 (+/- 5%) barrels of petrol is for a six month period from April 15 to October 14.
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Cable to export import power
The last government amend the act to unbundle CEB
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Any curtailment should be capped, the industry says
Originally it was signed as a coal plant, later changed to LNG and now as solar power
IOC to supply 414,000 liters, Chevron to supply 389,000
Trincomallee is now to be developed as an energy hub
Offers 1MW flash charging
It is likely to be as promotional tariff
It may take till April to make the January tariff proposal
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