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Although the regulator Public Utilities Commission had refused to approve daily Power cuts suggested by the Ceylon Electricity Board(CEB) ,The CEB had informed the Commission that the scheduled daily power cuts will be implemented as usual due to the lack of resources available with the Electricity Board to avoid these cuts.
Public Utilities Commission had earlier requested the Ceylon Electricity Board to avoid daily scheduled Cower cuts citing the G.CE Advanced level examination currently underway ,until 17th of February .