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Some CEB employees, trade unions have opposed the new reforms
The CEB has proposed spreading the increase evenly across consumer groups
In Dhammika Perera we saw a person who would be very good to unlock the potential of Laugfs
To generate 219GWh of energy a year
Capacity building programme in India for Ceylon Electricity Board engineers
Trading in foreign currency is usually not permitted in Sri Lanka
Feasibility studies have now been done for the three reservoirs
Would supply electricity to the national grid for a period of 20 years.
PAP MHPL Solar in power purchase agreement with the Ceylon Electricity Board
Plants range from 5 to 3 MW
Responsibilities of engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning for Sobadhanavi as turnkey contractor
The 350MW combined cycle is expected to eventually run on LNG
To pay the outstanding amounts to renewable energy developers, thermal power plants, coal procurement, local suppliers,
The proposal is an interim solution to start LNG for power
Sri Lanka expects to reduce electricity cost through LNG plant
CEB incurred heavy losses before it raised the tariffs to reflect cost
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 332.3603 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2492 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 million | 1193.67 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
"Our self-sustaining, renewable energy generation initiative insulated the Group from sharp hikes in energy tariffs and
Falling coal prices help with tariff cut
Design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning of a 389kWp ground mount off-grid solar power project
Disconnected customers are re-connected within days
Already the government has not fulfilled 4,000 CEB cadre positions arose from retirements
Sri Lanka rupee was close to 400 rupees during the economic crises and interest rates were 36 percent
For 26-pct of users, the bill will be less than one US dollar
It reduced the prices for hotels and industrial sector by 33 percent.
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