Monday, July 8, 2019

Power Cuts Experienced In Few Areas Due To Restriction Of Fuel Supply To Electricity Board

Electricity Supply in few areas
throughout the island had restricted today (08)due to the restriction of fuel supply to the Ceylon Electricity Board by Ceylon Petroleum Corporation  (CEYPETCO ).

CEYPETCO had restricted the fuel supply to the Electricity Board as a result of Board delaying the paying of Rs.80 billion debt to the  CEYPETCO  it has been revealed.

As a result of the fuel supply restriction ,around 150 Mega Watts of power had been  removed from the Power system and some areas are being experiencing power cuts at present due to this situation  the Ministry has stressed.

Ministry of Power and Energy is due to hold discussions with the Ministry of Finance to restore the Electricity supply it has been revealed. 

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