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"Colombo Power (Private) Limited – Power Plants and SWOT Analysis, 2012 … Boston, MA — (SBWIRE) — 01/26/2013 — The report contains a detailed description of the power generation company's business operations, history, corporate strategy, and business structure. This report contains a detailed SWOT analysis, information on … Full News here – Read more on [...]

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* Russian nuclear power team to arrive in Sri Lanka this month Jan 01, Colombo: A team of Russian nuclear scientists will arrive in Sri Lanka this month to study the country's energy sector outlook, the government said today. Russia has offered to enhance its support to Sri Lanka in many fields including trade … [...]

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Sri Lanka need to counter Gayle power COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka, beaten in each of their last three World Cup one-day finals, need to counter the muscular power of Chris Gayle and his big-hitting West Indies' team mates if they are to win Sunday's world Twenty20 final. Gayle struck six … Full News here [...]

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* More time needed to supply power from Sri Lanka's coal power plant Sept 09, Colombo: The Power and Energy Ministry of Sri Lanka says more time is needed to supply power to the national grid from the Norochcholai coal power plant. Power and Energy Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka said the main repair work on [...]

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* Sri Lanka's malfunctioned power plant to undergo test runs today Aug 26, Colombo: Sri Lanka's malfunctioned Lakvijaya coal power plant in Norochcholai will restart its generators for test runs tonight, the Deputy Chairman of state owned power monopoly Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) Anura Wijepala said. Full News here – Read more on Colombo Page

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Sri Lanka extends power cuts after China-built plant fails again COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka increased the duration of daily power cuts by an hour on Wednesday, unable to meet demand after a newly built Chinese power plant failed and an extended drought severely hit hydropower production. The island nation … Full News here – [...]

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Sri Lanka extends daily power cut as Chinese plant fails again COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka's state-run power firm said on Monday it had extended nation-wide daily power cuts by a fortnight due to repeated technical problems at a Chinese-built power plant which has knocked out almost a fifth of the island's … Full News [...]

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* Power and Energy Minister says no power cuts in Sri Lankan capital and at night Aug 16, Colombo: Power and Energy Minister of Sri Lanka Patali Champika Ranawaka says the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) would not impose any power cuts in Colombo and at nights due to the ongoing GCE Advanced level examination. Ranawaka [...]

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* Sri Lanka power sector trade union calls off strike Aug 16, Colombo: The trade union of Sri Lanka power authority Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has called off their week-long work strike following discussions held today with authorities. Deputy Chairman of the CEB Anura Wijepala said the CEB union … Full News here – Read [...]

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* Sri Lanka power authority imposes power cuts from Monday July 22, Colombo: Sri Lanka's power monopoly Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has decided to impose country wide power cuts from Monday (23). Power cuts will be imposed daily for two hours in the morning and afternoon in selected areas, the CEB says. Full News here [...]

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COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka will turn off electricity across the country for three hours daily until July 28, the state-run power firm said on Tuesday, after technical problems have knocked out almost a quarter of its generating capacity. Full News here – Colombo – Bing News

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