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PUCSL Cracks Down on Power Sector Management Over Low-Quality Coal Expenses.

May 14, 2026 at 12:08 AM

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has mandated that additional electricity generation costs caused by inferior coal imports must not be burdened upon consumers. The regulator has also initiated legal proceedings against the National System Operator (NSO) for failing to meet procurement and regulatory compliance deadlines.

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PUCSL Cracks Down on Power Sector Management Over Low-Quality Coal Expenses
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Beyond the Monthly Bill: The Economic Ripple Effect of Rising Electricity Costs
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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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US Power Grid Faces Existential Crisis as AI Demand Skyrockets

US Power Grid Faces Existential Crisis as AI Demand Skyrockets.

May 8, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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Data Center Energy Demand Sparks Urgent Grid Stability Concerns Across North America.

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has issued its highest-level alert, warning that rapid electricity consumption fluctuations from AI-driven data centers and crypto mining operations threaten the stability of the power grid.

May 8, 2026 at 9:06 AM
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May 7, 2026 at 1:37 AM

FTZMA Urges Implementation of Power Wheeling to Boost Industrial Energy Independence.

The Free Trade Zone Manufacturers’ Association has called on regulators to activate Section 13 of the Electricity Act, enabling industrial consumers to purchase renewable energy directly from independent providers to cut costs and foreign exchange outflow.

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Sri Lanka Revives Ambitions for India Power Grid Link Amidst Regional Integration Push.

May 6, 2026 at 12:13 AM

Sri Lanka is renewing efforts to establish an undersea electricity grid connection with India, supported by the Asian Development Bank's Pan-Asia Power Grid Initiative, aiming to enhance energy security and reduce costs.

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Sri Lanka Enhances National Grid Stability Following Major Power Outage
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Sri Lanka Enhances National Grid Stability Following Major Power Outage.

May 5, 2026 at 10:46 AM
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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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Strategic Grid Modernization: Sri Lanka Invites Global Bids for Renewable Energy Integration
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Strategic Grid Modernization: Sri Lanka Invites Global Bids for Renewable Energy Integration.

April 28, 2026 at 12:04 AM
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Surging Infrastructure Costs: Data Center Expansion Drives Natural Gas Plant Prices Up 66%
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April 27, 2026 at 3:31 PM

Surging Infrastructure Costs: Data Center Expansion Drives Natural Gas Plant Prices Up 66%.

The rapid expansion of AI data centers has triggered a 66% increase in natural gas power plant construction costs, driven by supply chain shortages and surging electricity demand.

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

April 13, 2026 at 11:12 PM

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.

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Debunking Myths: Electric Vehicles Are Not Straining Sri Lanka’s Power Grid
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Debunking Myths: Electric Vehicles Are Not Straining Sri Lanka’s Power Grid.

April 9, 2026 at 9:56 AM
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Conflict Over Power Interruptions: Opposition Challenges Government's Stance on Electricity Supply
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Conflict Over Power Interruptions: Opposition Challenges Government's Stance on Electricity Supply.

April 7, 2026 at 6:51 AM
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Energy Minister Clarifies Stance on Power Outages Amid Public Concern
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Energy Minister Clarifies Stance on Power Outages Amid Public Concern.

April 7, 2026 at 5:25 AM
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Egypt Implements Energy Rationing and Price Hikes Amidst Regional Conflict
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April 6, 2026 at 6:06 PM

Egypt Implements Energy Rationing and Price Hikes Amidst Regional Conflict.

Egypt has introduced electricity price hikes and power-saving measures, including reduced street lighting and business hours, as the regional conflict severely impacts energy supplies.

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Energy Expert Cautions Against Excessive Power Infrastructure for AI Data Centers.

April 1, 2026 at 11:32 AM

A leading energy developer has raised concerns about the risks of overbuilding power infrastructure to meet the surging demands of artificial intelligence, advocating for a balanced approach to grid stability.

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Energy Expert Cautions Against Excessive Power Infrastructure for AI Data Centers
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