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Artificial Intelligence Demand Shields Asian Export Markets from Energy Inflation.

May 21, 2026 at 11:08 AM

Surging global demand for semiconductors and AI-related hardware is providing a critical economic cushion for major Asian exporters, effectively offsetting the financial pressure caused by elevated energy costs.

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Technology

Solar Energy Poised for Global Leadership by 2035 Despite AI's Fossil Fuel Reliance.

May 19, 2026 at 10:12 AM

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Local News

Ceylon Electricity Board Anticipates Major Cost Savings Following Record Rainfall.

Recent heavy rains across Sri Lanka have filled key reservoirs, allowing the Ceylon Electricity Board to shift toward cheaper hydroelectric power and reduce reliance on expensive thermal energy.

May 14, 2026 at 12:11 AM

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Beyond the Monthly Bill: The Economic Ripple Effect of Rising Electricity Costs.

May 13, 2026 at 12:23 AM

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PM Modi Calls for National Austerity as Global Energy Crisis Intensifies

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May 11, 2026 at 7:10 AM

PM Modi Calls for National Austerity as Global Energy Crisis Intensifies.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to Indian citizens to adopt energy-saving habits and reduce non-essential spending, including foreign travel and gold purchases, to protect the nation's foreign exchange reserves amidst global oil price hikes and supply chain disruptions caused by regional tensions in the Middle East.

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Local News

Sri Lankan Households Face Fresh Financial Pressure Amidst Rising Energy Costs and Currency Depreciation.

May 10, 2026 at 11:57 PM

Sri Lanka has implemented a new electricity tariff revision for high-usage consumers, compounding the cost-of-living crisis as the rupee faces continued depreciation. The move is expected to drive inflation, impacting retail food prices.

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Hidden Costs in Fuel Pricing Cast Doubt on Electricity Tariff Logic.

May 8, 2026 at 12:06 AM

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Local News

Sri Lanka’s Energy Crisis: Grid Instability and the Halt on Renewable Energy.

Sri Lanka is facing a deepening power crisis as peak demand exceeds 3100 MW. Authorities have ordered the shutdown of rooftop solar projects, sparking criticism over the lack of investment in battery storage and grid modernization.

May 3, 2026 at 11:55 PM

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President Dissanayake Signals Potential Adjustment to Fuel Prices Amid Global Market Pressures.

May 1, 2026 at 2:48 PM

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Local News•

April 30, 2026 at 12:12 AM

Sri Lanka’s Rooftop Solar Revolution: Navigating a Shift Toward Energy Independence.

Sri Lanka is witnessing a significant shift toward distributed renewable energy as households and businesses adopt rooftop solar to mitigate rising electricity costs and ensure energy security.

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Economy

World Bank Forecasts Massive Energy Price Hike Amid Middle East Conflict.

April 29, 2026 at 8:11 PM

The World Bank warns of a potential 24% surge in global energy prices by 2026, marking the largest increase since the start of the Ukraine war, fueled by escalating instability in the Middle East.

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World Bank Forecasts Massive Energy Price Hike Amid Middle East Conflict

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National System Operator Files Proposal for Q2 Electricity Tariff Hike.

April 28, 2026 at 5:46 PM

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Technology

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How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping the Global Energy Consulting Landscape.

April 28, 2026 at 8:37 AM

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Local News

Modernizing Sri Lanka's Energy Grid: A Strategy for Climate Resilience.

Sri Lanka’s energy sector faces structural challenges due to over-reliance on hydropower, imported fossil fuels, and aging infrastructure. This article explores essential policy shifts—including energy storage, smart grids, and demand-side management—to build a more resilient future.

April 28, 2026 at 5:07 AM

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US Inflation Outlook Worsens as Middle East Conflict Drives Energy Costs Higher

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April 24, 2026 at 10:33 AM

US Inflation Outlook Worsens as Middle East Conflict Drives Energy Costs Higher.

Economists have revised their US inflation forecasts upward, citing persistent energy price hikes resulting from the ongoing Iran war. Expectations for Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts have also been scaled back.

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Local News

Empowering Citizens: A Strategic Path Toward Renewable Energy Autonomy in Sri Lanka.

April 18, 2026 at 2:32 PM

This article explores strategies to reduce Sri Lanka's dependence on imported fossil fuels by transitioning to citizen-led renewable energy models, including net billing, storage incentives, and tax reforms.

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Empowering Citizens: A Strategic Path Toward Renewable Energy Autonomy in Sri Lanka

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Technology

US Federal Regulators to Mandate Nationwide Energy Reporting for Data Centers.

April 15, 2026 at 7:15 PM

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Technology

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The $1.4 Trillion AI Power Drain: Why Your Electricity Bill Is Set to Rise.

April 15, 2026 at 9:25 AM

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Energy

UK Energy Grid Confirms Robust Natural Gas Reserves for Summer Season.

The UK's national grid operators have projected sufficient gas and electricity supplies for the summer, despite ongoing global geopolitical tensions and a reduction in domestic production.

April 13, 2026 at 11:12 PM

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Pakistan’s Grassroots Solar Revolution Offers Buffer Against Global Energy Instability

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April 7, 2026 at 8:22 AM

Pakistan’s Grassroots Solar Revolution Offers Buffer Against Global Energy Instability.

As global geopolitical tensions threaten fuel supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, Pakistan’s rapid adoption of decentralized solar power is providing a vital shield for farmers and the economy, saving billions in fuel import costs.

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