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CEB Dy GM in hot water over renewable energy claim

By Ifham Nizam The Ceylon Electricity Board Engineers Union (CEBEU) has sidelined CEB Deputy General Manager Noel Priyantha for welcoming the 70 percent renewable energy policy recommended by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, as an achievable target by 2030, according to sources. Following DGM Priyantha’s comments at the hydro release ceremony of the Broadlands Hydro Power Plant, […]

Who has received lands near the Rambakan Oya?

Share: COLOMBO (News1st): The companies that have received lands for large scale cultivations near the Rambakan Oya forest reserve were revealed by a former parliamentarian on Wednesday. “I have obtained information from the Mahaweli Authority through the Right to Information Act,” Wasantha Piyatissa, a former Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna parliamentarian said. The details as revealed by the former lawmaker are as follows; R.G.N Plantations Pvt Ltd., Nugegoda – 1000 acres (Maize Cultivation) C.S.W. Herbal Plantations, Colombo 5 – 100 acres (Chena cultivation) Delma Chicken and Agro Pvt. Ltd, Waradana Mallawa House – 500 acres (Maize Cultivation) Pussella Meat Production Pvt Ltd, Battaramulla – 500 acres (Maize Cultivation)

Mystery surrounds dropping of two vital hydro power projects by CEB during yahapalana rule

By Ifham Nizam    The Power Ministry will go all out to complete the 35MW Broadlands Hydro power plant next month especially to cut down expensive oil fired power generation and avoid emergency power purchases. The plant was scheduled to be completed last December but it got delayed due to the non- availability of top Chinese experts owing to the pandemic, but, with their return, the Ministry is confident of getting it completed now. Forty five Chinese experts are in the process of completing the plant. With the commissioning of the plant, the CEB would be able to save more than Rs. 10 million a day. In 2020, CEB losses were Rs. 60 billion as against Rs 85 billion in the previous year, a senior official said.      

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