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Sri Lanka Energy Sector Research Highlights

Sri Lanka Energy Sector Research Highlights
Interview

Damitha Kumarasinghe, Director-General, Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL): Interview
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Interview:Damitha Kumarasinghe What can the Least Cost Long-Term Generation Expansion Plan (LCLTGEP) do to improve energy independence and balance public and private spending? DAMITHA KUMARASINGHE: The LCLTGEP is designed to meet rising electricity demand for the least cost and fulfil our policy goals related to energy security and self-sufficiency, especially in the electricity sector. The…

Analysis

Sri Lanka approves key liquefied natural gas projects
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In pursuit of greater energy security, Sri Lankan policymakers have signed three major liquefied natural gas (LNG) deals with the governments of China, India and Japan. Expected to add 1400 MW to installed capacity, the transnational agreements will play a key role in mitigating unreliability in hydropower supply while bolstering foreign capital inflows. Plant Agreements On the back of an…

Analysis

Sri Lanka seeks to resolve trade imbalances by expanding oil-refining capabilities
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In an effort to meet rising energy demand and achieve economic objectives, the state-owned oil company Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has invited bids to both build a new refinery and modernise existing facilities at the Sapugaskanda plant. Capacity Following a legacy of limited infrastructure investment, Sri Lanka’s sole refinery and primary port-to-refinery pipeline require development.…

Overview

Sri Lanka aims to expand the use of renewable energy and reduce fuel imports
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The energy sector has made noteworthy progress in a number of respects in recent years. Despite political turbulence in Sri Lanka, key strategic measures were enacted in 2018 to encourage growth, including increasing renewable energy generation capacity; opening the hydrocarbons sector to greater overseas investment; and forming joint working groups to expedite the construction of liquefied…
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The Report: Sri Lanka 2019: Energy
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The energy sector has made noteworthy progress in a number of respects in recent years. Despite political turbulence in Sri Lanka, key strategic measures were enacted in 2018 to encourage growth, including increasing renewable energy generation capacity; opening the hydrocarbons sector to greater overseas investment; and forming joint working groups to expedite the construction of liquefied natural…
Country Report

The Report: Sri Lanka 2019
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Sri Lanka’s promising progress with regard to free trade agreements, alongside finance reforms and ambitious growth strategies for manufacturing and ICT, look set to encourage increased foreign direct investment in 2019 – with 2018 having seen the highest levels on record. This should help offset the effects of political and economic volatility, as well at the increasing trade deficit that res
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Lanka Energy 2018

The inaugural event, held back in 2016, made an impact by being the first business-to-business exhibition that delivers key decision makers and buyers, vital to business development. Building on this success, Lanka Energy 2018 will be a platform that connects key figures from Government Ministries, city development councils, as well as developers, architects, installers, and building and electrical…
Interview

Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, Minister of Power and Renewable Energy : Interview
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Interview : Ranjith Siyambalapitiya How can responsible energy usage among households and industrial entities be encouraged? RANJITHSIYAMBALAPITIYA: The government has recognised the importance of demand-side management (DSM). Therefore, a presidential task force has been appointed to implement DSM activities based on the DSM action plan. Facilitating the penetration of efficient electrical…

Overview

Sri Lankan state planning to address energy shortages and support econonic development
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Sri Lanka’s energy sector has undergone a significant transformation in recent decades, as growth in the economy and population have eroded the country’s capacity to meet its energy needs via hydropower, strained the national grid and pushed thermal generation to dominate the industry. Although it benefits from an abundant supply of renewable energy (RE), electricity shortages and rising…

Analysis

Government works to overcome energy output challenges in Sri Lanka
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Increased incidence of extreme weather patterns and rising domestic demand have strained Sri Lanka’s national grid in recent years, forcing the government to increase costly fuel imports and implement rolling power cuts as a result of periodic shortages. In its most recent energy development strategy, released in 2017, the state-owned electricity company, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB),…

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