PUCSL commences public consultations on second electricity tariff revision

Colombo, June 3 (Daily Mirror) - The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) officially announced the commencement of public consultations on the proposed second electricity tariff revision for the six-month period from today.

The inaugural consultation event is taking place at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) from 9:00 a.m, with stakeholders from various sectors, consumer groups and the public invited to share their views.

As part of this initiative, the PUCSL plans to gather public comments and feedback at the provincial level in the coming weeks, ensuring broad public participation in the decision-making process regarding the electricity tariff structure.

This round of consultations marks an important step in the Commission’s commitment to transparency and public engagement in utility regulation. The proposed tariff revision comes amidst ongoing discussions about energy costs, supply sustainability and economic challenges affecting both the sector and consumers.

The PUCSL encourages all interested parties to take part in the consultations and voice their opinions on the proposed changes, which are expected to impact domestic, industrial and commercial electricity consumers across the island.