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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.

SRI LANKA TAKE STEPS TO PROVIDE BETTER CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR ELECTRICITY CONSUMERS

Fri, 13 Mar 2020

(13/03/2020) – The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), launched a discussion series with the officials of Ceylon Electricity Board ...

POWER INTERRUPTION ON FEB 03 COULD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED– PUCSL REPORT

Thu, 27 Feb 2020

The power failure occurred on February 03rd this year at several areas in Sri Lanka from 10.45 Hrs to 17.02 Hrs, could have been completely avoided,th ...

CEB SUBMITS POWER OUTAGE REPORT

Tue, 25 Feb 2020

(25/02/2020) – The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), electricity sector regulator yesterday (24/02/2020) received the investigation ...

ISLAND-WIDE RAIDS ON LOW-QUALITY LUBRICANTS

Tue, 18 Feb 2020

(18/02/2020) – Sri Lanka carried -out an Island-wide raid on substandard and unauthorised lubricants products as the Consumer Affairs Authority ...

SRI LANKA’S ELECTROCUTIONS REACHED AN ALARMING SITUATION IN 2019 DUE TO ILLEGAL POWER TAPPING– PUCSL REPORT

Tue, 11 Feb 2020

(11/02/2020) – Sri Lanka reported 103 fatalities due to electrocution in the year 2019 up from 89 fatalities reported in 2018, the electrocution rep ...

PUCSL tightened the conditions asking CEB to give reasons for power cuts on or before 12th Feb

Thu, 6 Feb 2020

(06/ 02/ 2020) The Electricity Sector Regulator, Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) today communicated to Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) ...

PUCSL ask CEB to submit a report on power interruptions occurred without the approval

Tue, 4 Feb 2020

(04/02/2020) The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the electricity sector regulator asked the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to submit ...

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

Tue, 21 Jan 2020

(20/01/2020) Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the electricity sector regulator winded up the year 2019, covering 10 districts in Sri ...

Island-wide Awareness Campaign on the Framework for Licensing of Electricians in Sri Lanka

Tue, 22 Oct 2019

(17th October 2019) – The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), the electricity sector regulator held its third awareness campaign o ...