Meta Data
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
Yes
Effective Start Year: 
2022
Effective End Year: 
2041
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Plan/Strategy, Government Report
Economic Sector: 
Energy, Power
Energy Types: 
All, Oil, Power, Renewable, Bioenergy, Hydropower, Solar
Issued by: 
Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) 
Overall Summary: 
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) Long Term Generation Expansion Plan 2022-2041 (LTGEP 2022-2041) presents result of the generation expansion planning studies carried out by the Transmission and Generation Planning Branch of the Ceylon Electricity Board for the period 2022-2041. The report also includes information on the existing generation system, the generation planning methodology, system demand forecast and the investment requirement and implementation plans for the proposed projects. Out of different possible scenarios, the plan recommends the adoption of the most justifiable generation mix for the future (titled the "Base Case" plan). It also contains contingency analysis to prepare for possible contingency events in near term.
Renewable Energy
RE targets: 
The total renewable energy capacity is planned to be increased from 2,427 MW as at end 2020 to 6,240 MW by end of 2030 and to 9,600 MW by end of 2040. --- [...] LTGEP 2022-2041 is optimised with the enforcement of 50% renewable energy target.