40 fuel stations to be suspended for failing to comply with QR quotas
2023-04-06
A decision has been taken to suspend the licences of 40 fuel stations that have continuously not adhered to theContinue Reading
Majority of SLPP MPs want Ranil Wickremesinghe to be next President – Kanchana
2023-04-04
A majority of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MPs are of the view that Ranil Wickremesinghe should be theContinue Reading
Power & Energy: Minister reveals six key initiatives approved by Cabinet
2023-03-31
The approval of the Cabinet of Ministers has been received for six important initiatives, Minister of Power and Energy KanchanaContinue Reading
Fuel disruption: CPC premises banned for 20 TU members
2023-03-29
Twenty (20) employees of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), including trade union leaders, have been sent on compulsory leave, MinisterContinue Reading
Fuel distribution : Update from minister
2023-03-29
Fuel distribution commenced at the Kollonnawa and Muthurajawela terminals at 6.00 am today, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana WijesekeraContinue Reading
Hambantota oil refinery : 7 companies submit EOI
2023-03-28
Seven (07) companies have submitted Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the proposed new oil refinery in Hambantota, Minister of PowerContinue Reading
Significant drop in fuel demand : CPC fuel consumption details
2023-03-10
The Ministry of Energy has shared a breakdown of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation’s (CPC) retail and industrial fuel sales recordsContinue Reading
Smart Meters to be introduced soon in the Dehiwala – Mt Lavinia areas
2023-03-10
Smart metering is expected to be introduced soon with arrangements being made to launch the pilot project in the DehiwalaContinue Reading
QR fuel code : Change announced on Quota topping day
2023-03-08
The Ministry of Energy has announced changes to the National Fuel Pass QR system. Minister of Power and Energy KanchanaContinue Reading
Fuel Pass QR system : Clarification from Minister
2023-02-27
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has refuted reports circulating pertaining to the suspension of the National Fuel PassContinue Reading
CEB restructuring discussed with Intl Development Agencies
2023-02-24
A meeting on the restructuring of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) with the assistance of Development Agencies was held yesterdayContinue Reading
Minister reveals profitability of petroleum products
2023-02-18
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has reported its fuel cost breakdown as of 18th February 2023, reporting a profit forContinue Reading
Electricity prices could change again in July
2023-02-16
Cabinet approval was granted for a cost-reflective electricity tariff revision, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera said on ThursdayContinue Reading
Uninterrupted power supply from today
2023-02-16
An uninterrupted power supply will be provided for the whole of Sri Lanka with effect from today, Minister of PowerContinue Reading