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No Plan to Provide New Gas Connections to Household Sector

Dhaka, June 23 -- The government currently has no plan to provide new natural gas connections to the residential sector as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has become easily available. Minister for Powe... Read More


Fuel Oil Sales: BPC Incurring Daily Loss of Tk 780 Million

Dhaka, June 23 -- Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) is incurring losses of around Tk 7.8 billion every day. From March to June 11, the total loss of BPC stood at Tk 17,039.56 crore in terms of se... Read More


All Quick Rental Power Plants Retired: Power Minister

Bangladesh, June 22 -- Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud has said that all quick rental power plants in the country have been retired. He said the government has taken va... Read More


LNG Supply Shortage: Gas Pressure to Remain Low for Three Days

Dhaka, June 22 -- Due to a shortage in the supply of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), gas pressure will remain low from Monday night until June 25. According to a press release issued by Titas Gas Transm... Read More


Power, energy sectors get Tk 173.45bn..

Bangladesh, June 12 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has proposed to allocate Tk 173.45 billion for the power and energy sectors in the upcoming 2026-27 fiscal year, The amount is Tk ... Read More


"The Fascist Government Flooded the Country with Power Generation but Failed to Coordinate Transmission and Distribution"

Dhaka, June 12 -- Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud has said that the budget has been designed to make the power sector capable of gradually moving away from dependence o... Read More


Power, energy sectors get Tk 173.45bn

Dhaka, June 12 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has proposed to allocate Tk 173.45 billion for the power and energy sectors in the upcoming 2026-27 fiscal year, The amount is Tk 3.93 ... Read More


Adani Commissions World's Second-Largest Battery Energy Storage System

Dhaka, June 10 -- Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), India's leading renewable energy company, has commissioned a 3,370 Megawatt-hour (MWh) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), making it the world's ... Read More


Parliamentary Committee Recommends Building Three-Month Fuel Reserve Capacity

Dhaka, June 8 -- A special parliamentary committee has recommended increasing Bangladesh's strategic fuel reserve capacity to at least three months. The committee also recommended diversifying fuel i... Read More


Complaints of Load Shedding in Villages Raised in Parliament, Minister Says 'There Is No Power Shortage'

Dhaka, June 7 -- Although complaints of prolonged power outages in rural areas were raised in the National Parliament, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku cl... Read More