Parliament Voted Rs 17.2 Billion Into Sri Lanka’s Electricity Bills. Nobody Has Published Who Gets It
Parliament voted Rs 17,213 million for electricity bill relief. No account says how it reaches a bill, and the regulator’s Q4 tariff file is empty
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Parliament voted Rs 17,213 million for electricity bill relief. No account says how it reaches a bill, and the regulator’s Q4 tariff file is empty
Net Metering and Net Accounting are shut to new rooftop solar. Net Plus runs 12 years, not 20, and pays Rs 17.11–23.11 a unit for exports.
Sri Lanka’s interim power plan reaches 68% renewables by 2029. PUCSL has sent it back with 14 recommendations and warns it may miss the 2030 oil exit.
UCSL’s tariff assumes furnace oil at Rs 210 a litre. The CPC now charges Rs 248. Three price supports expire before Sri Lanka’s Q4 tariff takes effect.
The Public Utilities Commission reset renewable feed-in tariffs on 21 August. The decision defines a four-hour prioritised window, caps storage exports at 123 kWh per kW, and makes grid clearance the eligibility gate. None of the three is in the coverage.