Sri Lanka gets ADB help to cut power system losses, start solar trials
Sept 27, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will get 130 million US dollars in Asian Development Bank financing to cut losses in the power grid, expand supply to former …
Sept 27, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will get 130 million US dollars in Asian Development Bank financing to cut losses in the power grid, expand supply to former …
Sept 21, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Electricity Board will connect the northern Jaffna peninsula to the national power grid on September 25, …
Sept 17, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's power generation rose 5.3 percent to 5,875 GigaWatt hours (millions of units) in the six month to June from a year earlier, …
Sept 13, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is evaluating a proposal to build a floating liquefied natural gas terminal to supply over 1,000MegaWatts of combined cycle …
Sept 12, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Electricity Board and a Chinese contractor is working to rectify problems with the island's first coal power …
Sept 06, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has halted daily power cuts that came into effect last month after a coal fired power plant that was crucial to the system …
Aug 29, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's renewable energy firms have demanded higher tariffs after the rupee depreciated and interest rates rose following a balance of …
Aug 22, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Chinese built coal plant which is breaking down repeatedly has been over-used without scheduled maintenance but had still …
August 18, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka said its 455 million dollar Chinese funded power plant will resume operation in two weeks, after its breakdown earlier …
Aug 17, 2012 (LBO) - Trade unions of state monopoly power utility, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has called off a strike and agreed to work on five …
Aug 16, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's power minister Patali Champika Ranawaka has urged CEB trade unions to give up disruptive terror tactics and report to work and …
Aug 15, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has extended the time duration of power cuts to three hours and twenty minutes starting Thursday until a faulty Chinese …
Aug 14, 2012 (LBO) – A US based company has introduced a daylight capturing device to the Sri Lankan market that can channel natural light inside …
Aug 14, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should withdraw a currency note bearing the picture of a Chinese built coal plant that was contracted out without open tendering …
August 12, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s power minister has sought cabinet approval to raise state-run Ceylon Electricity Board’s borrowing limit …
Aug 08, 2012 (LBO) - Power generation in Sri Lanka's newly built Lakvijaya coal power plant in north-western Puttalam district has been temporarily suspended …
Aug 08, 2012 (LBO) –Sri Lanka will cut power for two hours and fifteen minutes during the daytime Thursday (August 09) owing to a breakdown in a Chinese …
Aug 06, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Electricity Board will connect 30MegaWatts of wind power from three privately owned wind power plants this …
July 26, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has repaired an breakdown-prone Chinese built 300 MegaWatt coal plant allowing the state-run Ceylon Electricity Board end to …
July 24, 2012 (LBO) - Sri Lanka will cut three hours of power, two hours and fifteen minutes during the daytime and 45 minutes during an evening peak demand …