
Kumara Jayakody
Kumara Jayakody is the Minister of Energy in Sri Lanka, who recently addressed the public regarding a significant blackout caused by a monkey's intrusion at a major electricity substation in Panadura. He provided an explanation for the incident, detailing how the animal's contact with the network transformer led to a system imbalance, resulting in widespread power outages across the island.
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Sri Lanka:
Kumara Jayakody, the Minister of Power, participated in the committee meeting.
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Sri Lanka:
Kumara Jayakody, the Minister of Power, is participating in the World Utilities Congress in Abu Dhabi.
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Sri Lanka:
Kumara Jayakody, the Minister of Power, is participating in the World Utilities Congress in Abu Dhabi.
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United States:
Kumara Jayakody, the power minister, blamed a monkey for the nationwide blackout.
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Greece:
Kumara Jayakody is the Minister of Energy who commented on the blackout caused by a monkey.
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United Kingdom:
Kumara Jayakody is the energy minister who reported on the monkey causing the power outage.
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Denmark:
Kumara Jayakody is the energy minister who reported that a monkey caused a power outage in Sri Lanka.
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Russia:
Kumara Jayakody is the Minister of Energy who reported the power outage caused by a monkey.
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