Electricity charges will be lower than expected – Kanchana

Posted by Editor on February 21, 2024 – 9:24 am

Sri Lanka’s Energy and Vitality Minister Kanchana Wijesekera

Energy and Vitality Minister Kanchana Wijesekera instructed Parliament on Tuesday (February 20) that the electrical energy tariffs might be diminished by a higher quantity than beforehand talked about.

Proposals had been created from numerous events relating to the discount of electrical energy payments.

After contemplating all these ideas, the proposal ready by the Electrical energy Board is to be submitted to the Public Utilities Fee of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) on Wednesday (February 21) or the subsequent day.

The minister additionally talked about that the value could also be revised accordingly.

The minister additionally said that the declare made by Ranjan Jayalal of Ceylon Electrical energy Public Workers’ Union throughout a press convention, saying that the parliament hadn’t paid its electrical energy invoice, is unfaithful.

The parliament has certainly paid its invoice on time, he mentioned.

The minister requested the Speaker to name Jayalal to the Parliamentary Privileges Committee as a result of spreading this false data has triggered the general public to really feel hostile in the direction of the parliament and its members.