Bangladesh produces record 14,001MW electricity

High-voltage power lines and electricity pylonsReuters file photo

Bangladesh has set a new record for electricity generation to meet the growing demand, reports UNB.

The country generated 14,001 MW electricity at 9:00pm Thursday, according to the Bangladesh Power Development Board.

The previous highest production of power was 13,792 MW generated on 27 April last year.

The country’s installed power generation capacity is over 25,000 MW.