In a move to establish major energy infrastructure, including power generation projects in Bangladesh, Japan’s largest energy company JERA Co., Inc. (“JERA”), has acquired a 22% stake in Summit Power ...

Amid volatility in global energy markets and disruptions in supply, Bangladesh has unveiled plans to expand its LNG supply infrastructure... » Dr. Zahid Ur Rahman, the Prime Minister’s Adviser on ...

A new Joint Venture firm is being formed to manufacture smart pre-payment meter in Bangladesh. The name of that newly formed firm is Bangladesh Smart Electrical Company Ltd (BSECL) which is a JV ...

A German company has been selected as right bidder to install the country’s first commercial solar grid power plant at Sarishabari under Jamalpur District, a power cell official said. The Bangladesh ...

The power and energy ministry on Wednesday, in a second phase, decided to ask the government to extend the Speedy Supply of Power and Energy (Special Provision) Act, 2010 by four years, officials said ...

In the last decade, power generation in the country has increased by four times while electricity demand is also increasing day by day. In this situation, the government has taken some initiatives to ...

Dhaka Power Distribution Company Ltd (DPDC) has launched a call centre which will remain open round the clock for providing better services to the customers. From now on, the consumers can place their ...

Sandwip received grid electricity through a submarine cable. Using this new submarine cable, authority started experimental power supply to the island on Thursday. This is for the first time, the ...

The government has prepared a five-year country investment plan (CIP) to combat the impact of climate change. It will invest USD 7 billion (Tk. 56,000 crore) in this sector. The main objectives of the ...

Bangladesh has been overwhelmingly dependent on her own natural gas for a long time. Imported fuel has been a minor part of its energy basket. But the recent depleting trend of the gas reserve is ...

Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has underscored the need for prioritising renewable energy in Integrated Power and Energy Master Plan (IEPMP) to reduce carbon emissions. “In the IEPMP, the commitment ...

Prof. Dr. Md. Hussain Monsur: Bangladesh territory, being one of the largest deltas of the world, kicked off its indigenous oil and gas exploration efforts a century years back to cover its onshore ...