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Deepening Ties: New India-Sri Lanka Economic Forum Catalyzes Cross-Border Growth.

May 20, 2026 at 5:01 AM

Business leaders and officials from India and Sri Lanka gathered in Mumbai to explore investment opportunities in renewable energy, technology, and logistics, marking a new chapter in bilateral economic cooperation.

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Deepening Ties: New India-Sri Lanka Economic Forum Catalyzes Cross-Border Growth

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Sri Lanka Targets Lower Electricity Tariffs via Power Sector Restructuring.

May 18, 2026 at 12:02 AM

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Sri Lanka Initiates Power Sector Transformation to Ease Consumer Electricity Burdens.

May 18, 2026 at 12:01 AM

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Sri Lanka Initiates Power Sector Overhaul to Reduce Consumer Costs.

May 16, 2026 at 6:49 AM

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Heavy Rains Bring Financial Respite to Sri Lanka’s Power Sector

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May 14, 2026 at 12:18 AM

Heavy Rains Bring Financial Respite to Sri Lanka’s Power Sector.

Torrential rains across Sri Lanka have significantly boosted reservoir levels, allowing the Ceylon Electricity Board to maximize low-cost hydropower and reduce dependence on expensive thermal power, potentially saving millions daily.

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

May 13, 2026 at 12:23 AM

Sri Lanka’s recent electricity tariff hikes present a significant challenge for middle-class families and industrial growth. The crisis highlights the urgent need for a shift from temporary fixes to a sustainable, long-term energy generation strategy.

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

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Sri Lanka Weekly News Update: Tariff Hikes, Legal Summons, and Agricultural Progress.

A roundup of key developments in Sri Lanka, including an 18% electricity tariff hike for high consumers, the summoning of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, and government assurances regarding fertilizer availability.

May 11, 2026 at 10:11 AM

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

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.

May 10, 2026 at 11:57 PM

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

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.

May 6, 2026 at 12:13 AM

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Sri Lanka Enhances National Grid Stability Following Major Power Outage

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May 5, 2026 at 10:46 AM

Sri Lanka Enhances National Grid Stability Following Major Power Outage.

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Power and Energy is deploying advanced software and battery storage systems to fortify the national electricity grid against future instability, building on lessons learned from the 2025 countrywide outage.

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Sri Lanka Breaks Ground on First Modern Metro Bus Depot in Kadawatha.

May 4, 2026 at 11:31 AM

Sri Lanka has officially launched the construction of its inaugural Metro Bus depot in Kadawatha, a key component of the nation's urban transport revitalization strategy. The project is set for completion by mid-2026.

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Sri Lanka Breaks Ground on First Modern Metro Bus Depot in Kadawatha

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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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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.

April 30, 2026 at 12:12 AM

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Sri Lanka to Launch Electric Train Services for Colombo Suburbs by 2026.

April 29, 2026 at 9:37 AM

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National System Operator Files Proposal for Q2 Electricity Tariff Hike

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April 28, 2026 at 5:46 PM

National System Operator Files Proposal for Q2 Electricity Tariff Hike.

The National System Operator (Pvt) Ltd. has formally submitted a proposal to the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) to adjust electricity tariffs for the second quarter, citing recent increases in fuel costs as the primary driver.

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

April 28, 2026 at 5:07 AM

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.

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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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Sri Lanka Issues New Digital Framework for Remote Public Service Delivery.

April 27, 2026 at 7:40 PM

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Sri Lanka Issues Nationwide Lightning Alert Across 19 Districts.

April 23, 2026 at 7:48 AM

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

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April 18, 2026 at 2:32 PM

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

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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