Spot market procurement approved to meet rising energy demand

Contractual workers of oil companies under the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) staged a protest in Chattogram today to press home their five-point demand..The demonstration took place from 11:00am to 2:00pm in front of the BPC head office in the Saltgola area..Over a hundred w

IAEA team to assess safety ahead of fuel loading at unit-1

Titas-31 will be the deepest well in the country, while Bakhrabad-11 will rank among the deepest

This is another progress of commissioning activities of the country's first nuclear power plant

12kg cylinder now set at Tk 1,273 nationwide

The amount had been mounting since August 2023 when the previous contract expired

The pipeline is scheduled to be commissioned in August

The Bangladesh Sustainable and Renewable Energy Association yesterday urged the interim government to reconsider its cancellation of 31 letters of intent that the past regime had signed with potential investors in solar power projects without adopting any tender process...A letter of

The price of a 12kg LPG cylinder last month was Tk 1,403

Bangladesh Bank officials said Adani Power's largest single payment was cleared so far in June

BPC plans two more refineries in Matarbari and Payra

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday instructed the authorities concerned to take initiatives to generate power by installing solar panels on the rooftops of all government buildings in the country.

As the pipeline has not yet been officially inaugurated, officials are terming the current operations a trial run

Till the filing of the report at 12:30am, most of the areas were still out of electricity

Target set to meet 20% of power demand from green sources by 2030

The landlocked Himalayan nation started transmitting 40 megawatts (MW) of electricity

Bangladesh has agreed to import electricity from Nepal for the next five years

Energy Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan yesterday said the government will not provide residential gas connections, even in areas where gas is being extracted.

The allocation for the power division in the national budget for fiscal year 2025-26 is around 30 percent less than that of the previous fiscal year, while it has been nearly doubled for the energy and mineral resources division. .The government has decided to cut electricity production c