Gas supply

No power, gas supply for new factories outside economic zones

The central bank also directed banks to ensure mandatory clearance certificates from utility service providers before approving loans.

Gas supply lowest since April 2020

Currently, the gas supply stands at approximately 2,500 million standard cubic feet per day (mmcfd), falling short of the demand, which is at 3,800 mmcfd.

The cost of not getting gas

Delta Agro Food Industries, a joint venture of Seacom Group and Samuda Group, has set up a factory in Narayanganj at an investment of more than Tk 1,200 crore one and a half years ago. 

Gas price hike spells trouble for industries

The latest hike of gas prices undoubtedly spells trouble for industries as they will try to shift the burden onto consumers by raising product prices, which will boomerang onto them by eating away at their competitiveness in international markets. 

Gas supply disruption from tomorrow in Dhaka, Narayanganj, Munshiganj

Consumers in southern part of Dhaka city and adjoining areas, and Narayanganj and Munshiganj may experience disruption or low pressure in gas supply for a week - from tomorrow (November 6) to November 12 - due to technical work in the gas transmission line.

‘Ensure gas supply, we’ll pay more’

Textile mill owners yesterday said they were willing to shell out 40 percent more for gas if the supply was uninterrupted. Supply disruptions were costing the industry crores of taka, they said.

Gas Crisis: No end to plight anytime soon

The acute gas crisis, which has been plaguing the industrial sector and households, is unlikely to see a drastic improvement anytime soon.

Parts of Dhaka to see no gas supply for 11 hours

There will be no gas supply in some areas of Dhaka for 11 hours from 2pm today (October 1, 2022) due to emergency repair work of the pipeline.

Thousands suffer as gas supply suspended in Brahmanbaria for 3 days

Gas supply — both residential and commercial —in Sadar and Sarail upazilas of Brahmanbaria has been suspended from early today (July 31, 2022) due to pipeline relocation work under the four-lane highway upgradation project from Ashuganj river port to Akhaura land port.

June 4, 2022
June 4, 2022

New gas price to be announced tomorrow: Berc

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (Berc) will announce the new gas tariff at the consumer level tomorrow (June 5, 2022).

May 1, 2022
May 1, 2022

No gas supply in Rajshahi division for 48 hours from 10pm on Eid day

Gas supply to Rajshahi division will remain suspended for two days from the night of Eid day for expansion work.

April 19, 2022
April 19, 2022

New gas pipeline ushers in hope for businesses in north

Around 102 factories in greater Rangpur, including 28 at the Uttara EPZ in Nilphamari, will likely get gas connections by December 2023 as the “Construction of Bogura-Rangpur-Saidpur Gas Transmission Pipeline Project” should be complete by then.

April 7, 2022
April 7, 2022

Gas crisis likely to ease as Bibiyana field resumes full production

After four days of disruption, the Chevron-operated Bibiyana gas field resumed full production from this morning – which is likely to end the gas crisis in parts of Bangladesh.

September 24, 2020
September 24, 2020

Gulshan, Banani, Natun Bazar to see gas supply disruption tomorrow

Gas supply will remain shut in Gulshan-1, Gulshan -2, Banani, Natun Bazar, Baridhara and their adjoining areas for three hours from 2:00pm to 5:00pm tomorrow.

July 11, 2020
July 11, 2020

Gas supply in some Dhaka areas to remain suspended for 12hrs tomorrow

Gas supply in some areas of Dhaka will remain suspended for 12 hours -- from 8:00am -- tomorrow due to gas pipeline relocation work.

June 26, 2020
June 26, 2020

Gas supply resumed in Mirpur, Mohammadpur after 8 hours

Gas supply to Dhaka’s Mirpur, Mohammadpur and surrounding areas resume after around eight hours of disruption due to a fire at Mirpur’s West Shewrapara.

February 17, 2020
February 17, 2020

Patients suffer as gas supply to General Hospital suspended

Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Limited has discontinued gas supply to general hospital of Chattogram, putting around 200 patients in immense suffering.

August 6, 2019
August 6, 2019

Govt to replace old gas supply lines: Nasrul Hamid

State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid says that the government will replace old gas distribution lines of the capital.

July 11, 2019
July 11, 2019

Gas supply to stay shut in western part of Dhaka for 12hrs

Gas supply will remain suspended in western part of Dhaka city and Savar for 12 hours from 8:00pm today due to maintenance works.

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