The committee has been tasked with reviewing the existing coal procurement and supply process and providing recommendations to ensure efficiency, transparency, and sustainability.
The members of the committee are as follows:
Prof. W.D.A.S. Rodrigo (Chairman) – Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa
Dr. N.A.I.D. Nissanka (Member) – Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa
Dr. I.U. Attanayake (Member) – Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa
Dr. R.M.D.S. Gunaratne (Member) – Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Moratuwa
Dr. Udith Wijayawardhana (Member) – Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Dr. Geethal Siriwardhana (Member) – Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
K.L.R.C. Wijesinghe (Convener) – Additional Secretary (Power and Power Sector Reforms Division), Ministry of Energy
The committee is expected to submit its findings following a comprehensive assessment of the current coal supply mechanism to the Lakvijaya Power Plant.