The duration of the daily power cuts imposed in Sri Lanka will be further reduced in the coming days, the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) said today.
The Commission said it has approved scheduled power cuts from tomorrow (05) till Friday, the 8th of April as requested by the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB).
Apart from certain important locations in Colombo, all other areas will experience power cuts for a period of 6 1/2 hours during this period.
The PUCSL said the important areas of Colombo will experience a power cut for 3 ½ hours during the said period. (NewsWire)
E-05-04-2022 to 08-04-2022 -Power Interruption Schedule-full
Statement
CEB request for 6 hours and 30 minutes power cut due to limited supply of fuel for thermal power plants, approved by PUCSL for 05th to 08th April.
- Areas ABCDEFGHIJKL – 4 hours from 8am to 5pm & 2 hours and 30 minutes from 5pm to 10pm
- Areas PQRSTUVW – 4 hours from 10am to 6pm & 2 hours and 30 minutes from 6pm to 11pm
- Area CC1 – 3 hours and 30minutes from 6.00am to 9.30am.