Non-Conventional Renewable Energy
Purchase of Electricity to the National Grid under Standardized Power Purchase Agreement (SPPA)
The Ceylon Electricity Board is pleased to announce the new tariff for purchasing electricity from
Non-Conventional Renewable Energy (NCRE) Sources according to the Cabinet Approval dated 01/08/2022.
The SPPA will continue for NCRE projects with a capacity up to 10 MW. The tariff will be three-tier tariff and
effective from 01/09/2022 until further notice.
Three-Tier Tariff
All prices are in Sri Lanka Rupees per kilowatt-hour (SLRs./ kWh)
This will consist of a fixed rate, operations and maintenance (O&M) rate and a fuel rate.
Escalable
Base O&M Rate
(Rs./kWh) (Year 1-20)
Escalable
Base Fuel
Rate
(Rs./kWh)
(Year 1-20)
Small Hydro Power
3.15
Wind Power
Solar Power
Technology
Biomass (Dendro)
Agricultural & Industrial
Waste
Excess Power from Agri/
Industrial Waste of same
Industry
Escalation Rate for the
year 2022
Non-escalable
Fixed Rate
(Rs./kWh)
Tier 1 :
Years
1- 8
Tier 2 :
Years
9 - 15
Tier 3 :
Years
16 - 20
None
32.28
17.52
11.95
3.91
None
29.79
14.99
9.89
2.96
None
33.74
16.98
11.21
23.00
17.92
9.02
5.95
14.95
17.92
9.02
5.95
4.98
13.44
6.76
4.46
9.1%
None
None
None
(year 1 – 15)
2.35
(16 year onwards)
3.14
(year 1 – 15)
2.35
(16 year onwards)
3.14
(year 1 – 15)
1.77
(16th year onwards)
2.35
th
th
11.04%
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