Ministry of Power and Energy
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The Ministry of Power and Energy[1] (Sinhala: විදුලිබල හා බලශක්ති අමාත්යාංශය; Tamil: மின்சக்தி மற்றும் வலுசக்தி அமைச்சு) is a cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for power and renewable energy. The ministry is responsible for formulating and implementing national policy on power and renewable energy and other subjects which come under its purview.[2]
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| Jurisdiction | Government of Sri Lanka |
| Headquarters | 437, Galle Road, Colombo 3 6°54′4.90″N 79°51′17.60″E |
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| Website | energymin |
As of November 2024[update], the current Minister of Power and Energy is (Eng.) Kumara Jayakody.[3] The ministry's secretary is Prof. K.T.M. Udayanga Hemapala.
Ministers
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Secretaries
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| Name | Took office | Left office | Title | Refs |
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| M. M. C. Ferdinando | 25 April 2010 | Secretary to the Ministry of Power and Energy | [52][53] | |
| (Dr.) B. M. S. Batagoda | 19 January 2015 | Secretary to the Ministry of Power and Energy | [54] | |
| 8 September 2015 | Secretary to the Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy | [55][56][57] | ||
| (Ms.) Wasantha Perera | 28 November 2019 | Secretary to the Ministry of Power and Energy | ||
| 14 August 2020 | Secretary to the Ministry of Power | |||
| K D S Ruwanchandra | 26 April 2022 | Secretary to the Ministry of Power | ||
| M P D U K Mapa Pathirana | 22 July 2022 | Secretary to the Ministry of Power and Energy | ||
| K T M Udayanga Hemapala | 25 September 2025 | Secretary to the Ministry of Power and Energy |
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