45-minute power cuts are back: CEB

23 December 2021 08:48 am Views - 331

By Chaturanga Samarawickrama  

A 45-minute disruption to the electricity supply will be experienced in several areas in the country today, Power and Energy He said the power disruption would be experienced in several areas as the Norochcholai power plant is still under repair.


Measures are underway to add its full electricity capacity of 900 MW to the national grid.  


He noted that the power cuts are expected to last for about 45 minutes in several areas between 6.00 p.m. and 9.00 p.m.    Development Director and Media Spokesperson Sulakshana Jayawardena said.