Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission Mr. Manjula Fernando says that the electricity bill reduction will be implemented from the 16th.
He claims that the final decision on the reduction of electricity charges will be announced on the 15th.
In this regard, the written public comments will be invited until the 8th and the oral comments will be taken on the next day (09).
It will be held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall in Colombo. The commission mentions that you have to register in advance to ask for oral comments and you can register by calling the phone number 0770126246.
Proposals submitted by the Electricity Board to the Public Utilities Commission regarding the reduction of electricity bills.
For units 0-30: Rs 2 reduction per unit
For units 31-60: Rs 11 reduction per unit
For units 61-90: Rs 12 reduction per unit
For units 91-120: Rs 20 reduction per unit