Ministry of Power and Energy
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Jurisdiction | Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka |
Headquarters | Colombo 07 |
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Website | http://powermin.gov.lk/ |
The Ministry of Power and Energy is a ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka that directs the formulation and implementation of policies relating to the generation, transmission, distribution and retailing of electrical energy in Sri Lanka. The ministry was also directly involved in numerous large-scale energy projects such as the Norocholai Coal Power Project and the 1999 Hambantota Wind Project.
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Senior officials
- Minister of Power and Energy - Pavithradewi Wanniarachchi
Ministers of Power and Energy
- Parties
Sri Lanka Freedom Party United National Party Jathika Hela Urumaya
Name | Portrait | Party | Tenure | President | ||
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Champika Ranawaka | Jathika Hela Urumaya | 16 April 2010 - 28 January 2013 | Mahinda Rajapaksa | |||
Pavithra Devi Wanniarachchi | Sri Lanka Freedom Party | 28 January 2013 - 9 January 2015 | Mahinda Rajapaksa | |||
Champika Ranawaka | Jathika Hela Urumaya | 12 January 2015 - Present | Maithripala Sirisena |
Departments under this ministry
- Ceylon Electricity Board
- Energy Conservation Fund
- Lanka Electricity Company
- Lanka Transformers Limited
- Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority
See also
External links
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