Kerawalapitiya Power Plant stops electricity generation as it has run out of fuel
Posted by Editor on March 25, 2022 - 10:07 am
Electricity Generation at the Kerawalapitiya Power Plant was suspended today morning (March 25), as the power plant had run out of fuel.
This was confirmed by the Ceylon Electricity Board.
A few days ago, the Sapugaskanda oil refinery was also shut down due to lack of crude oil for refining.
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