Single ReportDaily Mirror•Nov 1, 2026, 10:53 AMEnglishLocal

PUCSL report: Norochcholai generator failure triggered October 17 island-wide blackout

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The sudden loss of 187 megawatts of electricity from the first generator of the Norochcholai Lakvijaya Power Plant triggered the island-wide power outage on October 17, a preliminary investigation report submitted to the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) said. ..

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