Power and Energy Minister – Kanchana Wijesekera says there “will be no price revision on electricity as speculated in the media.”

On a X message, the minister points out that the government policy decision is to revise electricity prices biannually, in January & July every year.

“CEB has planned for an uninterrupted supply of power islandwide throughout the year with no scheduled power cuts. Currently full capacity of available power plants are in use for power generation,” he further notes.