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Minister disputes NPP MP’s statement on Sinopec deal
A clear division has emerged within the National People’s Power (NPP) over the handling and ownership of the high-profile Sinopec investment, as comments...
Fuel taxes to remain until CPC loans are repaid – Energy Minister
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody said that the government has no room to remove existing taxes on fuel until the loans owed by...
Power outage interrupts event attended by Energy Minister in Jaffna
A brief power outage occurred yesterday(30) during a meeting in Jaffna attended by Minister of Energy, Kumara Jayakody. The incident took place shortly...
Adani power projects not cancelled, says Energy Minister
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody today said that the wind power project planned with India’s Adani Group has not been officially canceled. The...
Energy Minister warns of electricity tariff hike
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody has warned that the prolonged dry weather conditions affecting the country could lead to an increase in electricity...
Minister of Power reveals time frame for reduction of electricity tariffs
Minister of Power Kumara Jayakody told parliament on Thursday (09) it will take a minimum of three years to reduce the electricity tariffs....
