Bangladesh energy crisis

Why are power plants underproducing amid heatwave?

Increased power outages causing suffering among ordinary people

IOC interest in our gas reserves is a good sign

ExxonMobil proposal should be considered with calculated speed.

Caught between two crises

Real solution lies in reassessment of government energy policy

Greater energy cooperation will benefit both India and Bangladesh

In the near future, Bangladesh needs to transition from conventional energy sources to ensure its energy security and long-term sustainability.

Our fiscal space is narrowing fast

Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh

Govt seeks long-term LNG contracts with Qatar

The government is negotiating with Qatar seeking long-term contracts for the import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as prices have abnormally climbed in international spot markets, said Salman F Rahman, the prime minister’s private industry and investment adviser, yesterday. 

The energy policy is becoming increasingly illogical

Does the government at all care about the socioeconomic fallout of massive fuel price hikes?

Is load-shedding a symptom of Bangladesh's energy insecurity?

We had energy surplus a few months ago, and now the country is facing the prospect of “reduced electric supply” until September.

May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023

Why are power plants underproducing amid heatwave?

Increased power outages causing suffering among ordinary people

March 30, 2023
March 30, 2023

IOC interest in our gas reserves is a good sign

ExxonMobil proposal should be considered with calculated speed.

February 26, 2023
February 26, 2023

Caught between two crises

Real solution lies in reassessment of government energy policy

February 13, 2023
February 13, 2023

Greater energy cooperation will benefit both India and Bangladesh

In the near future, Bangladesh needs to transition from conventional energy sources to ensure its energy security and long-term sustainability.

November 21, 2022
November 21, 2022

Our fiscal space is narrowing fast

Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh

August 28, 2022
August 28, 2022

Govt seeks long-term LNG contracts with Qatar

The government is negotiating with Qatar seeking long-term contracts for the import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as prices have abnormally climbed in international spot markets, said Salman F Rahman, the prime minister’s private industry and investment adviser, yesterday. 

August 7, 2022
August 7, 2022

The energy policy is becoming increasingly illogical

Does the government at all care about the socioeconomic fallout of massive fuel price hikes?

July 23, 2022
July 23, 2022

Is load-shedding a symptom of Bangladesh's energy insecurity?

We had energy surplus a few months ago, and now the country is facing the prospect of “reduced electric supply” until September.