Sri Lanka’s electricity sector has long suffered from inefficiencies and financial losses due to the centralized, state-dominated structure of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB). After several attempts to reform the sector over the years, the Sri Lanka Electricity Act, No. 36 of 2024 sought to address these inefficiencies by unbundling the CEB into 12 entities, opening more space for private investment and effective regulation.
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