A seminar was held on 6 December organized by Biodiversity Sri Lanka, an environmental organization and the Central Environment Authority along with members of the…
CEB Engineers, back to old practices
Posted on 0 commentA few weeks ago, the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUSCL) issued a directive to CEB expressing its grave concern over the delay in…
Small hydropower projects and human issues
Posted on 0 commentSri Lanka is blessed with high rainfall, especially in and around the central mountain regions. The heavy rainfall and sloping nature of the lands resulted…
Recent power outages and CEB Engineers responsibility
Posted on 0 commentPeople of Sri Lanka who were accustomed to uninterrupted power were shocked by the recent power breakdowns. The power failure while the country going through…
Self-sufficiency in energy
Posted on 0 commentMinister of Power and Energy Patali Champika Ranawaka in presenting ‘Sri Lanka Energy Sector Development Plan for a Knowledge-based Economy, 2015-2025’ informed the public of…
CEB: Making losses or deliberate blunders?
Posted on 0 commentIn mid-February, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) informed consumers of their intention to revise their electricity charges from the following month. The March electricity bill issued…
Mahaveli waters: Power and irrigation conflict
Posted on 0 commentThe Mahaveli Development Project was planned in the late 1960s as a multi-purpose project to provide water for irrigation and for enhancing hydropower generation. At…