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Two committees appointed to investigate power failure of Feb 2025, made 12 recommendations to secure grid
CEB has been replaced with 6 state-owned companies
Sri Lanka’s Sapugaskanda oil refinery has been modified to refine Murban since 2012
Regional Connectivity Fund for Energy in Southeast Asia (RCF) will advance the development of the ASEAN Power Grid
Prices have risen around 50% in three months since Middle Eastern crisis started
NSO plans to install modems so it can remotely switch off feeders in future, deputy minister says
The large capacity long-distance transmission, will help Sri Lanka reduce CO2 emissions by reduces energy losses
Private renewable power made up solar, wind and mini hydro grew 28.7 percent to 413 GWh
Super diesel was cut by 12 rupees to 325 rupees to 313 rupees
To prevent outages
Sri Lanka will review the battery price electricity price next year after watching the competitive bid
Strong growth from CEB hydro as well as private renewable
The plant is expected to generate 3.6 GWh
We also plan to get consultancy service also for synchronous condensers
June tariffs were raised
Adani group withdrew from wind power projects in February this year
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| 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 |
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| 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 | % | |
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| 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 | |
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| 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 | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Following community objections
The CEB plans to install 10MW/16MWh battery systems in 16 locations
Sri Lanka has aimed to be 70 percent carbon neutral by 2030
Bid evaluation ongoing
Concerns raised over foreign financing in particular
10 MW Sooryashakthi Solar Power Project in Sri Lanka's eastern Batticaloa region,
The business committee had made the decision on Tuesday
Pricing methodology to be revised by November 2025
The changes will be incorporated to the bill and presented to the committee on July 17.
The panels will also track the sun and move, to get the maximum light
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