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Electricity tariff could be cut by 20% – Consumers’ Association

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Electricity tariff could be cut by 20% – Consumers’ Association
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Sri Lanka’s electricity tariff could be reduced by 20% in the fourth quarter of this year, given the high water levels in reservoirs, increased solar power generation, and the low cost of hydropower generation, the Electricity Consumers’ As.

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  • —Sri Lanka’s electricity tariff could be reduced by 20% in the fourth quarter of this year, given the high water levels in reservoirs, increased solar power generation, and the low cost of hydropower generation, the Electricity Consumers’ Association said yesterday.
  • —Association Secretary Sanjeewa Dhammika said reservoirs were currently 95% to 100% full, while solar power [].
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