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Decision on NCRE tariffs on Sept. 14

The government of Sri Lanka has set a policy target of reaching 10% of total generation in 2015 from renewable energy sources, the Public Utilities Commission states.

In a Press release the Commission states that the Public Consultation on Non-Conventional Renewable Energy (NCRE) Purchasing Tariffs 2012-2013 was successfully completed on August 28, by the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka.

The Ceylon Electricity Board as Transmission Licensee submitted the proposed tariffs reached according to the methodology approved by the Commission, for the approval of the Commission. These purchasing tariffs will be applicable for renewable energy projects less than 10 MW in capacity and commence operations during year 2012-2013. While the associations of the developers which generate electricity using different renewable energy sources represented the developers' interest, the Consumer Consultative Committee established under the provisions of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka Act represented the interest of the consumer in this public consultation.

The Small Hydro Power Developers' Association, Wind Power Association of Sri Lanka, Bio-Energy Association of Sri Lanka were among the associations which represented the common interest of developers in respect of renewable energy source. The final decision on NCRE purchasing tariffs will be announced on September 14 by the Commission upon giving due consideration to the comments, suggestions and facts presented by the stakeholders in written and oral forms.

It is expected to be published in a detailed report including the Commission's position on the comments and proposals made at the consultation, on September 28, 2012.

The oral presentations held on August 28 were the last in the consultation process. The process started on July 27 with the public notices on requesting comments on the consultation document available in public domain.

The closing date for the submission of written comments was August 17. There were 16 submissions as of closing date. The public consultation on 28th was an opportunity for written submissions to express in oral and any other stakeholder to present their views.

 

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