COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka's Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe emphasized that reducing electricity tariffs in Sri Lanka is possible, but only if the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) significantly cuts its operational costs. He made these remarks during a media briefing held yeste...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Public consultations regarding the proposed electricity tariff revision for this year are set to begin tomorrow (23) and will continue until June 5 at the provincial level.The first public hearing will be held in the Sabaragamuwa Province, at the auditorium of the Ratnapura Dist...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The proposed Electricity Reform Bill has been officially gazetted, marking a significant development in the restructuring of Sri Lanka's electricity sector.According to the new bill, the previous provisions that aimed to divide the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) into 12 separate ...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) says the proposed electricity tariff is 5.4 percent lower than the tariff in January this year.In a statement, the CEB said it had already reduced tariffs by 20 percent earlier this year as a relief measure for consumers.Following the reduction...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says it is reviewing a proposal submitted by the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to revise electricity tariffs.Following the review, the PUCSL is expected to prepare a counter-proposal.Public consultation on the counter-proposa...