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Sri Lanka Coal Procurement Losses Top Rs. 2.7 Billion

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  • February 17, 2026
  • Power and energy
  • CEB, Lanka Coal (Private) Limited
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The Ceylon Electricity Board has reported estimated direct losses of Rs. 2.796 billion linked to four coal shipments supplied to the Lakvijaya Power Plant. The losses were attributed to low-grade coal that failed to meet the required calorific value of 5,900 kcal/kg, resulting in reduced efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

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Parliament to Probe Coal Imports amid Power Generation Losses

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  • January 29, 2026
  • Power and energy
  • Lanka Coal (Private) Limited
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The former Chairperson of Lanka Coal (Private) Limited is to be summoned before the Parliamentary Sectoral Oversight Committee on Infrastructure and Strategic Development over concerns regarding low-quality coal imports used for electricity generation.

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