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2 sourcesMay 18, 2025

Proposed electricity tariff revision still lower than early 2024 rates, CEB claims

Although electricity tariffs are expected to rise under the proposed new revision, the rates will still be lower than those at the beginning of this year (2025), according to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB).

Ada Derana•May 18, 2025
By Ada Derana English
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This was stated by the CEB in a background statement issued following the submission of its proposal for the electricity tariff revision for the second half of 2025 to the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL). Yesterday, the CEB submitted a proposal to the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka seeking an 18.3% increase in electricity tariffs for the period from June to December 2025.

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  • Electricity Tariff Hike: CEB submits proposal with increased ratesNewsWire English·May 17, 2025
  • CEB proposes 18.3% electricity tariff hike for June–Dec 2025Ada Derana·May 17, 2025
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