COLOMBO (News 1st); The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has taken steps to make recommendations to resolve the power crisis in the country.
Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka, Janaka Ratnayake stated that the CEB has requested the PUCSL for permission for daily power cuts from the 25th of Januray until the 04th of February.
He noted in confidence that accordingly, there will not be a need for no long lasting power cuts in the future.
Presently, State and private sector companies are in possession of several 3,000 MW generators, he pointed out, adding that these generators could produce electricity which would assist the production of electricity in the country.
The PUCSL Chairman added discussions were carried out with the companies that own such generators, adding that private companies have agreed to provide their assistance to rectify the power crisis.
Leave a Reply