Govt. denies substandard coal caused Norochcholai failure
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1 min readFrom 7 outlets- Daily Mirror and Hiru News report that two Norochcholai generation units were expected to reconnect to the national grid on October 22.
- Lankadeepa attributes the October 17 islandwide outage to a sudden fall in Unit 1 output from 187 megawatts to below five megawatts.
- Rupavahini News says the plant had disconnected under its safety procedures after a grid imbalance.
- Sri Lanka Mirror says scheduled power cuts were expected to end on October 23.
- Daily Mirror and Newswire report that the government rejected claims linking the failure to substandard coal.
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Daily MirrorEN
Two Norochcholai units to rejoin national grid todayRupavahini NewsSI
නොරොච්චෝලේ අද සිට යළි ජාතික පද්ධතියටSri Lanka MirrorEN
Scheduled power cuts to end from tomorrowHiru News (සිංහල)SI
නොරෝච්චෝලේ දෙවැනි ජනන යන්ත්රය අද ජාතික පද්ධතියට
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