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Sri Lanka has identified five sites for first nuclear power plant

Sri Lanka has identified five potential sites for its first nuclear power plant as part of ongoing efforts to develop the country''s nuclear power programme, the International Atomic Energy

Thermal Power Plant – Electricity Generation

As the name is implying a thermal power plant or thermal power station is used to generate the electricity using the heat. The source of heat can be any fuel like coal, gas, oil and urban solid waste etc. energy of coal into

Electricity Reform: The Act and the Amendment

It will not be an exaggeration to say that what the 2024 Electricity Act proposed, the 2025 Amendment seems set up to depose. Equally, what the Act set about to depose, the Amendment is seeking to re-propose. Unrestricted unbundling

Sri Lanka has identified five potential sites for

In 2024, the government decided on "further actions" to consider a nuclear power programme, the IAEA said. Nuclear power is included as an energy source in an energy generation plan for 2025-2044.

Power monopoly threatens reform gains, Advocata cautions

The paper critiques some of the 2025 amendments to the Sri Lanka Electricity Act, which seeks to reconsolidate the CEB by placing generation, transmission and distribution under 100 percent

Protecting human heritage: Sri Lanka''s Buddhist culture

Sri Lanka''s Buddhist heritage is one such example. In the context of global rivalry, the island''s rich spiritual traditions and historical memory are being undermined — not only by external forces

Integration of solar, wind and hydro power for

Sri Lanka is boldly stepping into a sustainable future by leveraging its vast renewable energy potential—sun-drenched coasts, windy highlands, and cascading rivers—to power a clean energy transition. With ambitious targets

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SLSEA - Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority As the governing body responsible for pioneering the sustainable energy revolution in Sri Lanka, we aim to facilitate the development of our nation''s rich energy resources,

70% of electricity generation to be provided by renewable energy

The Sri Lanka Electricity Board (SLE) has achieved 70% of electricity generation from renewable energy by June 2025, the Sri Lanka Electricity Board (SLE) said. For the first time since the

Media Archives — Advocata Institute | Sri Lanka

The Institute states that such reversals could severely undermine Sri Lanka''s economic and fiscal stability. The paper critiques some of the 2025 amendments to the Sri Lanka Electricity Act, which seek to reconsolidate the

SRI LANKA ACHIEVES 72% RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION

For the first time since the early 1990s, Sri Lanka has reached a significant milestone in its clean energy transition, with the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) reporting that 72% of the country''s

Electricity recentralisation: Govt. urged to unbundle for

A new position paper titled ''Powering Forward: Why Unbundling the CEB is Critical for Sri Lanka''s Energy Future,'' released by the Advocata Institute, underscores the urgent need to reform Sri

''Evolution Auto is powering Sri Lanka''s electric future''

Evolution Auto (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka''s trailblazer in next-generation electric vehicles (EVs), is proud to announce two major milestones in its mission to deliver world-class EV after-sales service,

Renewables Power 72 Percent of Sri Lanka''s Electricity in June

Sri Lanka has hit a major clean energy milestone, with 72% of its electricity in June generated from renewable sources — the highest share since the 1990s, according to the Ceylon

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As the second phase, the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA) has commenced the surveying of identified lands in Mannar Island to develop an additional 200 MW of capacity. The necessary activities are being

IAEA reviews progress of Lanka''s nuclear infrastructure

As Sri Lanka embarks on the development of its nuclear power programme, the country is making progress in establishing the necessary nuclear infrastructure, according to an International

IAEA Reviews Progress of Sri Lanka''s Nuclear Infrastructure

As Sri Lanka embarks on the development of its nuclear power programme, the country is making progress in establishing the necessary nuclear infrastructure, according to an International

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Sri Lanka is endowed with several types of renewable energy resources, including biomass, hydropower, solar and wind. Sri Lanka aspires to become a carbon neutral country by 2050 by making the most out of the

Sri Lanka achieved 70% renewable energy generation in June

Sri Lanka has reached 70% renewable energy generation during June 2025, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) said. Issuing a statement in this regard, CEB noted that for the first time since the

72% of Sri Lanka''s electricity generation from Renewable Energy

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) reports that 72% of its electricity generation was received from Renewable Energy (RE) sources in June this year. According to the Daily News, CEB

Advocata Institute calls on Govt to uphold electricity sector

The Institute states that such reversals could severely undermine Sri Lanka''s economic and fiscal stability. The paper critiques some of the 2025 amendments to the Sri Lanka Electricity Act,

Sri Lanka hits 70% renewable energy generation in June

Sri Lanka has achieved a significant clean energy milestone, with the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) reporting an average of 70% electricity generation from renewable sources during June

Sri Lanka achieves 72% renewable electricity generation in

In the early 1990s, Sri Lanka''s electricity generation was nearly 100% hydro-based. However, due to growing energy needs and seasonal variability, the country shifted toward a mixed...

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