Electricity bills reduced by 20% from January 17 – Minister
Posted on January 18th, 2025
Courtesy Hiru News
Energy Minister Engineer Kumara Jayakody announced that electricity bills have been reduced by approximately 20%, effective from midnight on January 17, following recommendations from the Public Utilities Commission.
In a special statement made today (18), the Minister expressed optimism that the reduction will benefit all citizens, particularly the hotel sector and industrialists.
He described the significant reduction as a major relief for the people of the country.