Two engines at Norochcholai begin to operate-Power cuts put off

Two engines at Norochcholai begin to operate-Power cuts put off

Owing to a defect in the Norochcholai power plant which supplies to almost 60 percent of the power to the entire Island the  authorities of the power and renewable energy  ministry had to restrict he power supply by imposing power cuts

throughout the Island.

In order to rectify the defective engines it had taken five days.These defects had been rectified fully this evening. Hence with the afternoon power cut schedule of the 19th  instant the electricity supply has been restored to normalcy.Hence the authorities of the power and renewable ministry have withdrawn the power cut exercise.

A a result of the two engines in working condition 300 mega watts of electricity has been added to the national grid.