The government has brought the entire country under electricity coverage. In addition, our power generation capacity is almost twice the demand now. Nevertheless, the industrialists are interested in ...
The government has extended the tenure of four quick rental power plants that are capable of generating 300 megawatts of electricity altogether
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi have jointly inaugurated the unit-I of the 1320-megawatt of the Maitree Super Thermal Power Project, located in Rampal of Bagerhat
Sheikh Hasina's vision for Bangladesh is inspirational and stunningly bold, tweeted Indian billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani
A Chinese-Bangladeshi consortium will sign an agreement on Sunday with Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) to set up a 55MW wind power plant on build-own-operate basis at Mongla in Bagerhat
Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered on Saturday to mediate in the standoff over a Russian-occupied nuclear power station in war-torn Ukraine that has raised fears of an atomic disaster
PDB’s diesel requirement in three months has soared up to 391,000 tonnes. The demand of furnace oil for three months has also been changed to 291,000 tonnes from 146,000 tonnes
Ukraine and Russia traded fresh accusations of shelling at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Saturday, as its operator warned of a radioactive leak risk at the atomic facility
There has always been a lack of transparency and accountability in the energy sector. Public opinion was not given any consideration in taking up such large projects in the sector, says Anu Muhammad
The government’s lame excuse is that fuel prices have gone up in the global market. That is not true. Oil prices are falling in the global market, not rising
There is no assurance of LNG availability and the price is also high in the global market
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) blames the government for the record hike in fuel oil price and simultaneous increase in prices of other essential commodities. BNP leaders think that Bangladesh’s ...
Though the government policymakers say the current energy crisis temporary, the situation is very worrying and nobody could say when the crisis will be over. Speakers echoed this dismay and concern ...
The first shipment of fuel for the coal-powered Rampal Power Plant in Khulna has arrived from Indonesia, paving the way for electricity production from October
Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury said Ukraine crisis has disrupted the world's energy supply chain. Government has come up with electricity rationing to deal with this situation. The initiative has been ...
