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CEB saves Rs. 2.6 bn by reducing carbon emissions [1]

The Ceylon Electricity Board had cut down carbon emissions by 1.15 million tons during 2010, thereby saving Rs. 2.600 billion, according to international carbon rating standards.

Currently, a ton of carbon is valued at between Euro 15 and 20, according Power and Energy Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka.

Publication Date: 
06/05/2011
Ifham Nizam [2]
The Island (Sri Lanka) [3]
Tags:
Sri Lanka [4], Energy [5], Hydroelectricity [6]

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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydroelectricity