Sri Lanka, Feb. 14 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has submitted a proposal to the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) regarding an electricity tariff revision for the second quarter of this year.

According to the proposal, the CEB has requested an electricity tariff increase of 13.56% for the period effective from April 1 to June 30, the PUCSL said.

In its proposal, the CEB states that the estimated total net generation for the April to June period is 4,578 GWh.

Accordingly, in the second quarter of 2026, approximately 1,218 GWh of energy is expected from hydro, while thermal and other renewable energy sources are anticipated to contribute 1,957 GWh and 1,402 GWh, respectively. The expected hydro inflow is estimated...