Power
Power converter added to Rooppur plant
The generator stator has been successfully installed at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. This is the main element of...
BERC to hold a public hearing on tariff-hike proposal
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) will be holding a bulk tariff-hike proposal for electricity on May 18. The Bangladesh...
Govt to implement Tk2,272cr project to boost power distribution
The Bangladesh government will be implementing a Tk2,272.47 crore project to increase the power distribution capacity of the Dhaka...
Russia’s equipment supply for Rooppur power plant uninterrupted
Russia is keeping the shipments of equipment for the Rooppur nuclear power plant uninterrupted amid the global sanction following...
Govt to soon award Chandpur and Inani wind power projects
The government will be awarding two more wind power plants — one in Chandpur and another at Inani Beach,...
Power cables going underground in major cities
Bangladesh's overhead cables will be going underground in the country’s major cities to modernize the electricity supply system. The...
BPDB retiring about 4000 MW power by 2025
The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) will be retiring 51 power plants by 2025. These power plants have a...
Bangladesh to build 60MW Wind Power Plant in Cox’s Bazar
Bangladesh is going to build its first largest wind power plant in Khurushkul of Cox’s Bazar Sadar upazila. The...
Poor allocation in transmission can hinder power generation
The Bangladesh government is currently spending focusing on power generation instead of transmission and distribution to end-users. An analysis...
Extension of tenure raises Khulna Power shares
Khulna Power Company Limited (KPCL) has seen its share rise up last Thursday when the government extended the tenure...
Finance ministry extends the tenure of 5 rental power plants
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has stated that tenures of five rental power plants have been extended by two...
Prime Minister to inaugurate Payra Coal Power Plant next Monday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be formally inaugurating the 1,320 MW Payra Coal Power Plant next Monday and announce100...
EPC contractor to not implement the second phase of the Matarbari coal-fired power plant project
Sumitomo Corporation, one of the three EPC contractors will not be taking part in the second phase of the...
Government is not planning to raise power and energy tariffs
Last Monday the state minister for power, energy, and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid stated that at this moment the...
Power import from India rose fourfold in 8 years
The cross-border electricity import from India has risen almost fourfold in the eight years amid overcapacity. The import of...
