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Sri Lanka power projects eyed by Marubeni

Jan 19, 2012 (LBO) - Japan's Marubeni Corporation plans to return to Sri Lanka and is keen on investing in power projects including supplying liquefied natural …

Japanese deputy premier tours Sri Lankan hydro power plant

May 5, 2012 (LBO) – Japan’s Deputy Prime Minister Katsuya Okada, began his second day in Sri Lanka on Saturday touring the island’s last …

Sri Lanka renewable energy use grows

Dec 29, 2011 (LBO) - Non-conventional renewable energy use has grown sharply this year, accounting for the fastest growth among the different sources of energy …

Sri Lanka identifies sites for wave energy

Dec 14, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has identified 14 sites along its coastline to build power plants using energy from ocean waves as part of a move to shift to …

Sri Lanka India coal plant seeks debt finance: report

Dec 13, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Trincomalee Power Company, a joint venture between state-run Ceylon Electricity Board and India's NTPC Ltd, has approached …

Sri Lanka power plant shut down after coal fire

Nov 29, 2011 (LBO) - A 300 MegaWatt power plant in Sri Lanka was shut down following a fire at a coal crushing plant but is expected to be re-connected to the …

Sri Lanka eastern villages lit up by China

Nov 18, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Electricity Board will light up 268 villages in the former war zones in the island's East with Chinese …

Sri Lanka power sector facing bankruptcy: minister

Oct 24, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's power utility has lost 167 million rupees a day in August amid dry weather and power sector faces bankruptcy unless tariffs …

Sri Lanka has world’s highest tariffs for renewable energy: analysis

Oct 19, 2011 (LBO) - Average prices paid in Sri Lanka to renewable energy firms in wind, mini-hydro and biomass are among the highest in the world, an analysis …

Sri Lanka electricity no longer highest in region: analyst

Oct 15, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's power tariffs are no longer the highest in the region for manufacturing, though it was most expensive for larger households, …

Sri Lanka wind farm buys more Indian turbines

Oct 12, 2011 (LBO) - Suzlon Energy Limited of India said Sri Lanka's Senok group has ordered 10 wind turbines of 2.1 MegaWatts each, to expand is wind farms. …

Sri Lanka solid waste power plant by Malaysian firm

Sept 13, 2011 (LBO) - Malaysia's Octagon Consolidated said it close to finalizing a 40MegaWatt municipal waste burning power plant in the Western Province Sri …

Sri Lanka power utility battles monsoon failure

Sept 09, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Electricity Board which has been badly hit by a failure of the island’s main monsoon is …

Sri Lanka, India US$500mn coal plant deal inked

Sept 06, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Electricity Board and India's National Thermal Power Corporation inked a deal to build a 500MegaWatt coal …

Sri Lanka Browns to increase hydropower generation

Aug 31, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Browns Investments has said it plans to make use of its plantations to generate more hydropower and increase capacity to 16 …

Sri Lanka power firm to build Bangladesh plant

Aug 23, 2011 (LBO) - Lakdhanavi Ltd, a Sri Lanka-based company, has been asked to build a 52. online pharmacy buy diflucan with best prices today in the USA …

Sri Lanka Tokyo Cement in power sale deal

Aug 22, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Tokyo Cement Company (Lanka) has signed a deal with the state power utility, Ceylon Electricity Board, to sell electricity …

Sri Lanka to build larger wind farms

Aug 19, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's renewable energy agency is setting up 'wind energy parks' to allow investors to build larger plants on a negotiated tariff …

Sri Lanka commissions 500kW solar plant

Aug 08, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has commissioned a 500 kiloWatt solar power plant in Hambantota in the south of the island built with Korean help, the island's …

Sri Lanka power firm net up 9-pct on thermal sales

Aug 04, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Hemas Power said profits for the June 2011 quarter rose 9-pct to 86. buy albenza online …