ADB Approves USD 175m Loan to Expand Electricity in Chattogram Hill Tracts

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sanctioned a USD 175 million concessional credit to broaden access to dependable and economical electricity within Bangladesh's Chattogram Hill Tracts, aiding in boosting incomes,

Gas Supply Resumes from Summit LNG Terminal

LNG supply has resumed from the Summit LNG terminal. At 6:10 PM today, the terminal began supplying approximately 110 million cubic feet of gas. In a press release issued on Friday

Energy Price Hike Won't Hit Market Hard, Says PM’s Adviser

Prime Minister’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr. Zahed Ur Rahman stated on Saturday that the government does not anticipate the recent hike in electricity and fuel prices to trigger a

Govt Inks Deal with 12 IPPs for 918 MW Power

The government has signed contract with 12 independent power producers (IPPs) to generate 918-MW electricity at an average cost of 7.80 cents (Tk 9.12) per kilowatt-hour, with officials saying amount

Govt Boosts Gas Supply as 3 LNG Cargoes Arrive, 8 More Expected by End of May

The government has significantly ramped up its energy procurement, importing three cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) totaling 96 million MMBtu from the spot market so far this month, with

No Power Deficit against Demand, Capacity Hits 32,332 MW: Minister

Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood informed Parliament on Thursday that Bangladesh currently faces no deficit in electricity generation capacity relative to demand. However, he acknowledged that occasional

Fuel Supply Normal as Bangladesh Boasts 2.5 Lakh Metric Tons in Stock

Bangladesh’s energy sector remains stable with over 2.5 lakh metric tons of fuel oil currently in reserve, ensuring a normal supply chain across the country. Joint Secretary of the Energy and

Govt Deploys BGB and Mobile Courts Nationwide to Secure Fuel Supply

Amid rising global fuel prices triggered by Middle East instability, the government has launched a comprehensive nationwide operation involving the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and executive magistrates to secure the

PM Cuts Office Electricity Use by Half to Lead Energy Savings Drive

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has taken a personal lead in the national effort to conserve energy by cutting electricity consumption in his own office at the Bangladesh Secretariat by half. Upon

Energy Security Assured / India Monitors West Asia Crisis to Prevent Fuel Price Hikes

The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has moved to reassure the nation regarding energy security as the escalating crisis in West Asia threatens global oil supplies. Following a high-level

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