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1-hr power cuts to continue across island today

Original Reporting by Sri Lanka Mirror
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 04:12
1-hr power cuts to continue across island today
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Islandwide one-hour power cuts are scheduled to be imposed today (Oct. 20) as well. The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved the power cuts following a request by the National System Operator (NSO). Accordingly, the...

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  • —Islandwide one-hour power cuts are scheduled to be imposed today (Oct.
  • —The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved the power cuts following a request by the National System Operator (NSO).
  • —Accordingly, the country has been divided into 04 groups, with each group scheduled to experience a one-hour power interruption [].
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