Scheduled power cuts tomorrow; over 5-hour interruptions in some areas
February 24, 2022 05:12 pm
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved the request made by the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) for rotational load shedding tomorrow (Feb. 25).
PUCSL Chairman Janaka Ratnayake stated that interruptions to the electricity supply of 04 hours and 40 minutes will be imposed in the areas mentioned under groups A, B, and C in the power interruptions schedule (see schedule attached below).
In the meantime, power cuts of 05 hours and 15 minutes will be imposed in the other areas.
As per the schedule, power cuts of 4 hours and 40 minutes are imposed between 8.30 a.m. and 10.30 p.m. in groups A, B and C. It is divided into two slots as 02 hours and 40 minutes in the morning and 02 hours in the night.
Meanwhile, for the other groups, the power cuts of 05 hours and 15 minutes are imposed between 8.30 a.m. and 11.45 p.m. This is split into two slots as 02 hours and 45 minutes in the morning, and 02 and 30 minutes in the night.