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  • Electriciann Licensing Awareness

    PUCSL winds up 2019 with awareness programs on licensing framework for electricians in 10 Districts

  • Annual Report 2017, Published

    The Annual Report of the Commission was published and the fresh copy was presented to Mr.Sliya Mathew the Chairman of Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka

  • Plugs and Socket Standardization

    The single standard for plugs and sockets is in action now. From 1st of January 2019, the selling of non-standardized items were prohibited.

Featured News
Press Release 2026 – 11 – 10

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka decides that no revision of electricity tariffs is required for the last quarter of 2026   The Commission observed that the cost of supplying electricity increased by 2.88 per cent in the last quarter of 2026, as per the cost data submitted by the NSO. The updated cost […]

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public consultation on input data of Least cost long term generation expansion plan- Extended
Wed, 13 Jun 2018

Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has extended the public consultation on input data of Least cost long term generation expansion plan up to 22 ...

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Public Consultation – Input parameters and assumptions of LCLTGEP 2018-2037
Wed, 13 Jun 2018

In terms of Section 17 (b) of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka Act No 35 of 2002 and Section 3 (k) of the Sri Lanka Electricity Act No. 20 ...

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PUCSL issued guidelines to pay interest on security deposits of electricity consumers
Wed, 13 Jun 2018

PRESS RELEASE (31/01/17) – Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the electricity sector regulator issued guidelines to the Ceylon Electr ...

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Press Release- PUCSL to Expedite the Grid Connection Process of Domestic Rooftop Solar Plants
Wed, 13 Jun 2018

(25/01/2017) – Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the regulator of the electricity sector, directed the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB ...

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Sri Lanka introduces a guideline to identify domestic consumers who cannot afford to pay the new electricity connection charge
Wed, 13 Jun 2018

(18/01/2017) – Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the electricity sector regulator, introduced a guideline to identify information fo ...

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PUCSL recommends immediate actions to face possible power crisis in 2017
Wed, 13 Jun 2018

Analysis on Power Supply Situation- January to April 2017 PUCSL’s Recommendations Letter of Recommendations ...

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Briefing Note-Power Supply Situation- December 2016 to March 2017
Wed, 13 Jun 2018

Download the Power Supply Situation Report- December 2016 to March 2017 ...

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PUCSL to Introduce a Legal Framework to Promote Household Based Roof top Solar Generations
Wed, 13 Jun 2018

(25/11/2016) Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has decided to remove the legal barriers for consumers who wish to enter into the electr ...

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UPDATE – PUCSL approves a development of 300 MW combined power plant
Wed, 13 Jun 2018

(23/11/2016) – Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka recently approved the request to call proposal for the development of natural gas fired (due ...

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Press Release-PUCSL issues a directive to CEB expressing grave concerns over further delaying of the construction of power plant(s) in LCLTGEP
Wed, 13 Jun 2018

(18/11/2016) – Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) issued a directive expressing its grave concerns to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CE ...

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