10th Parliament· 154 sittings on record · 30,475 speeches · latest 10 June 2026

The Hon. Ravindra Bandara

9 January 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Questions

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Asked what plans the Government has to reduce electricity tariffs by addressing technical line losses in the power distribution system and replacing expensive diesel-based generation with LNG power. Emphasized these as two key measures for lowering electricity costs.

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¶ 01 My second supplementary: We discuss electricity tariff reductions. Two key steps: reduce line losses by fixing system defects; and replace costly diesel generation with LNG power. What are your plans?

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Hansard, Thursday, 9 January 2025 ·No. 1738229262040729 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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