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Energy and Water Supply

Recent trends and developments in public finance issues relating to energy and water supply.

Change in Tariffs on Monthly Electricity Consumption

Electricity tariffs were initially revised in August 2022, which was the first revision since November 2014. However, in February 2023 tariffs were revised again (see table below).

From The PF Wire

US$ 422 Mn earned through electronic exports in 20...

Dhammika Samarawickrama, Member of the Industry Commission and Chairman of the Advisory Council of the Ministry of Industry (Electronics and Electrical) said that Sri Lankan exporters have brought in US$ 422 million to Sri Lanka last year by sending electronic and electrical equipment abroad amid...

CBSL Governor assures USD 200 Mn a month – Gammanp...

Despite Sri Lanka experiencing a foreign exchange deficit in recent months, Minister of Energy Udaya Gammanpila stated the Governor of the Central Bank has pledged to provide the Ministry of Energy with a total of USD 200 million per month f...

Sri Lanka to merge Laugfs, Litro operations, LPG p...

Sri Lanka will merge liquefied petroleum procurement and distribution operations of Laugfs and Litro Gas and look at government price support, Minister Keheliya Rambukwelle said after the sector was thrown into crisis due to price controls

Insight on Energy and Water Supply

Change in Tariffs on Monthly Electricity...

Electricity tariffs were initially revise...

Financial Performance of Sri Lanka’s Nat...

The below figure illustrates how Sri Lanka has performed at providin...

A closer look into the Ceylon Electricit...

The electricity sector in Sri Lanka is la...

Prices of Fuel Across Regional Emerging...

The prices of 92 Octane petrol has remain...

The Retail Price of Petrol and Diesel in...

92 Octane petrol

Expenditure on the Energy & Water Supply...

Has the Government Fulfilled its Policy...

The National Policy Framework: Vistas...

Have Governments Fulfilled their Energy...

Have consecut...

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